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Trial

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

14Records
1791–1796Date range
8Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1791

Bertrand Moleville1791

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Accused of planning another escape for Louis XVI. Accused of being employed by France's enemies after his hostility to the revolution

Bertrand Moleville1791

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Accused of planning another escape for Louis XVI. Accused of being employed by France's enemies after his hostility to the revolution.

1792

Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne1792

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Proposes that defense counsel be denied & votes for execution "within 24 hours"

Lazare Nicholas Marguerite Carnot1792

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Participates in the Convention for the trial of Louis XVI

Lazare Nicholas Marguerite Carnot1792

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Participates in the Convention for the trial of Louis XVI.

Pierre Roger Ducos1792

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Pierre Roger Ducos voted for the death of Louis XVI without appeal or delay.

Pierre Roger Ducos1792

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Votes for the death of Louis XVI without appeal or delay

1793

Louis XVIJanuary 1793

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Tried & found guilty before the Convention

Louis XVIJanuary 1793

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Tried and found guilty before the Convention.

Jean Paul Marat13 April 1793

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Brought to trial but acquited

Jean Paul Marat13 April 1793

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Jean Paul Marat was brought to trial and acquitted.

1794

Jean Baptiste Carrier12 December 1794

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Carrier is tried and executed as the Convention turns against extreme agents of the Terror

Jean Baptiste Carrier12 December 1794

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Carrier is tried and executed as the Convention turns against extreme agents of the Terror.

1796

Francois Noel Babeuf1796

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Tried by a specially created High Court at Vendome

Names involved

Bertrand MolevilleFrancois Noel BabeufJacques Nicolas Billaud-VarenneJean Baptiste CarrierJean Paul MaratLazare Nicholas Marguerite CarnotLouis XVIPierre Roger Ducos

Provenance

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