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Maximilien Robespierre and the Reign of Terror (Full Series)

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The year is 1793, Louis XVI has just been executed. France is devastated by its civil war and is now threatened by the 1st Coalition. Paranoia and terror, oh, terror grips the country by its throat as the people ask for more and more purges. As a result, almost 17,000 are executed in just over a year. France now lives under the tyranny of the Committee of Public Safety, with at its head, Maximilien Robespierre.

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EDIT: Camille Desmoulins compared Robespierre to Emperor Tiberius, not Caesar.

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- "Sarabande" by Haendel

- "La Strasbourgeoise"

- "7th Symphony, 2nd Movement" by Beethoven

- "Adagio in G Minor" by Tomaso Albinoni

- "Palladio" by Karl Jenkins

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Louis XVICoalition ParanoiaPublic SafetyMaximilien Robespierre HiFrance EuropeWorld ThisEDIT Camille DesmoulinsEmperor Tiberius

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