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The New International Encyclopædia/Reign of Terror

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1338199The New International Encyclopædia — Reign of Terror

REIGN OF TERROR. That period of the French Revolution beginning with the fall of the Girondists (q.v.) in June, 1793, and terminating with the overthrow of Robespierre (q.v.), July 27, 1794. See French Revolution.