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3.38- Thermidor

Revolutions

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The Indictment of Robespierre

The conspirators stayed up all night plotting. Everything finally came to a head the next morning. Robespierre was on hand at the convention to hear the speech saint just had written. He tried to defend himself, but he was barred from taking the podium by colo de bois. And in the one official quote we get from robespierre that day, his last recorded words were "danton"

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