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3.35- The Law of 14 Frimaire

Revolutions

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The Constitutional Government of the Revolutionary Republic of France

All those spontaneous revolutionary armies that hade been sprouting up and being deployed by the representatives were ordered to cease operations immediately. The law also gudded the power of local authorities to be anything but implementes of the committee's will. But robespierre defended the necessity of the law. He said that constitutional government could not survive in the chaos and anarchy that currently defined france.

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