Question

What is known as Reign of Terror?

Answer 1

The Reign of Terror or The Terror (French: la Terreur) is the label given by some historians to a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established. ... Between June 1793 and the end of July 1794, there were 16,594 official death sentences in France, of which 2,639 were in Paris.

Answer 2

the reign of terror was the period of the French revolution  from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794 (9 Thermidor, year II). With civil war spreading from the Vendee and hostile armies surrounding France on all sides, the Revolutionary government decided to make “Terror” the order of the day (September 5 decree) and to take harsh measures against those suspected of being enemies of the Revolution (nobles, priests, hoarders