Maximilien de Robespierre Archive

Olympe De Gouges – First French Feminist Challenged Maximilien de Robespierre And The Jacobins

AncientPages.com | November 12, 2018

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Olympe de Gouges is today remembered as a courageous female hero who fought with passion for women’s equal rights. She was the first French

Charlotte Corday And The Assassin Of Marat – Was She A Coldblooded Murderess Or Courageous Female Hero?

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Charlotte Corday And The Assassination Of Marat – Was She A Coldblooded Murderess Or Courageous Female Hero?

AncientPages.com | June 2, 2017

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Marat must die! These were the words Charlotte Corday yelled. There was no way to persuade the young woman to stop her plan. She

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Paris Catacombs: Huge Underground Labyrinth Full Of Secrets

AncientPages.com | January 3, 2016

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Beneath the streets of Paris there is a huge underground labyrinth with dark galleries and narrow passages. It’s a gruesome place of great historical

He critized the French monarchy, opposed the death penalty, slavery and gained a reputation for protecting the poorest of society and as a person with strict moral values, Robespierre earned the nickname "the incorruptible".

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Maximilien de Robespierre: A True Revolutionary Man Or A Madman?

AncientPages.com | December 22, 2015

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Maximilien de Robespierre (May 6 1758 – July 28 1794) was a French philosopher, journalist, scholar, judge, lawyer, and an important official during