9 September massacres

When

9 Sep 1792

Kind

Massacre

Coordinates

47.00° N, 2.00° E

Description

1792 events of the French Revolution

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

1792 killings of prisoners in Paris

The September Massacres were a series of killings and summary executions of prisoners in Paris that occurred in 1792 from 2 September to 6 September during the French Revolution. Between 1,176 and 1,614 people were killed by sans-culottes, fédérés, and guardsmen, with the support of gendarmes responsible for guarding the tribunals and prisons, the Cordeliers, the Committee of Surveillance of the Commune, and the revo…

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