21. Which period is referred to as Reign terror in France and why?
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The reign of terror is the period in the french revolution after the First French Republic was established.
It is known as the reign of terror because during this period there were 16,594 official death sentences in France 2,639 of this were in Paris.
This period was between June 1793 and the end of July 1794.
Robespierre followed a policy of severe control and punishment all those whom he is saw as being Enemies of the republic-ex nobles and Clergy, members of other political parties even members of his own party who did not agree with his methods where arrested in prison and then tried by Revolutionary Tribunal.
If the court found them guilty they were guillotined .
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