1793/06/02

       The French Reign of Terror continues—14 Prairial Year I: Radical republican “Sans-Culottes” (workers who wear full-length trousers) surround the National Convention demanding,

  • The arrest of the Girondist (moderate republican) leadership in the NC;
  • Price controls on bread; and
  • Limitation of the of the electoral franchise to sans-culottes alone.

       [added 8/9/2026]

Subsequent Events:

References:

Reign of Terror – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reign_of_Terror

French Revolution – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution

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