Lead up to kings death

Question 1

First Journee?

Answer 1

20 June 1792- anniversary of TCO, sans culottes marched to Tuileries, demanded Louis remove vetoes and re install minsters.
Louis placed bonnet rouge Ana toasted to nation

Question 2

Le patrie en danger?

Answer 2

Arrival of armies in north, 11 July call for all men to support the war effort.

Question 3

Brunswick manifesto?

Answer 3

Following Robespierre’s call for a republic 29 July, BM arrived in Paris 1 august, Paris to be burnt to ground if any harm on king

Question 4

Build up to unrest?

Answer 4

• armies as near to Paris as Verdun (2 weeks away)
  -30 august, house searches authorised by Danton
  -2 sept, levee un mass, enforced conscription on pain of death.

Question 5

September massacres?

Answer 5

sounding of tocsin released Frenzy of killing 1000-1500 prisoners in Parisian gaols. originally refectory priests, spread to political, ordinary, monks nuns and women and children
=encouraged by commune, Marat l ami du people, traitors should be put to the sword
- coincided with elections, no girondahns elected just radicals…

Question 6

2nd march to Tuileries?

Answer 6

10 august- 20000 SC’s, 2000 federes,,, many national guard defected and, tuilerries set on fire, 1000 sc killed, Swiss battalion and gentlemen at arms all massacred.
- king removed to temple prison, removed distinction of active and passive citizens

Question 7

aftermath of kings removal?

Answer 7

Danton made minister of justice, any of kings suspensory vetos would come into force, tribunal court set up, refectory priests given 2 weeks to leave or face deportation

Question 8

republic?

Answer 8

22 September 1792, france declared a republic, adopted rev calendar, 12 months, 3 weeks, 10 days

Question 10

fate of king?

Answer 10

20 Nov- Roland announces discovery of Armoire de fer.
3 Dec- decision to trial Louis, convention would be judge and jury
4 Dec- robespierre ‘Louis must die so the country can live’
11 dec- questioned Louis conduct at estates general and contact with Austria
26 Dec- Louis defence, could not commit treason as king
27 Dec- ginrodnans wanted to appeal to people, rejected

Question 11

Votes for Kings fate?

Answer 11

15-17 January 1793:
+guilty? Yes: 693 No: 0
+Refernedum> Yes 283 No:424
+sentance? 721/749 voted:
Death:361
Prison/banishment: 286
death after war: 46
reprieve: 26
21 January 1793, king guillotined at place de la revolution.