a way of proclaiming the end of the power wielded by the
ers of knee breeches. These Jacobins came to be known as the
culottes, literally meaning those without knee breeches'. Sans
les men wore in addition the red cap that symbolised liberty.
hen however were not allowed to do so.
per summer of 1792 the Jacobins planned an insurrection of a
number of Parisians who were angered by the short supplies
high prices of food. On the morning of August 10 they stormed 3
Palace of the Tuileries, massacred the king's ouards and held
king himself as hostage for several hours. Later the Assembly
d to imprison the royal family. Elections were held. From now
ll men of 21 years and above, regardless of wealth, got the right
ote.
newly elected assembly was called the Convention. On
eptember 1792 it abolished the monarchy and declared France
public. As you know a renuhlici
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The Jacobian club was the most famous political club during the French Revolution. The members of this club were known as San Culottes because they wore long striped pants worn by dock workers as the symbol of equality. The word "San Culottes" means those without knee breeches, and members of jacobian club refused to wear the knee breeches worn by the upper class to signify the end of their rule.
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