The French Reign of Terror continues—25 Messidor Year I: Charlotte Corday, a Girondin (moderate republican) sympathizer, assassinates Jean-Paul Marat, a Jacobin (radical republican) leader, while he is reading government reports in his bathtub.
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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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