Jacobin Club

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The Jacobin Club was a radical political organization during the French Revolution that championed republicanism, centralization, and the Reign of Terror under leaders like Robespierre.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Revolutionary group
political club
revolutionary organization
activeIn French Revolution
associatedWithEvent Reign of Terror
country France
dissolvedInPeriod 1794
foundedInPeriod 1789
headquartersLocation Paris
ideology anti-monarchism
centralization
popular sovereignty
radical democracy
republicanism
influenced French revolutionary government
radical republican movements in Europe
influencedEvent Reign of Terror
languageOfName French
meetingPlace Dominican convent on Rue Saint-Honoré, Paris
membershipBase bourgeoisie
radical sans-culottes
namedAfter Jacobin convent
notableLeader Georges Couthon
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Maximilien Robespierre
notableMember Bertrand Barère
Camille Desmoulins
Georges Danton
Jean-Baptiste Carrier
Jean-Paul Marat
opposedFormOfGovernment absolute monarchy
constitutional monarchy
opposedGroup Feuillants
Girondins
royalists
originalName Society of the Friends of the Constitution
peakInfluencePeriod 1793–1794
politicalGoal abolition of the monarchy
establishment of a unitary republic
politicalPosition far-left
supportedFormOfGovernment republic
supportedInstitution Committee of Public Safety
supportedPolicy centralized state power
dechristianization campaigns
mass conscription
price controls
usedMethod political terror
purges of political opponents
revolutionary tribunals

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Jacques-Louis David memberOf Jacobin Club
Jacques-Louis David politicalAlignment Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
Jacques-Louis David closeTo Maximilien Robespierre
linked to: Jacobin Club
French Revolution majorFaction Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
National Convention politicalFaction Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Girondins opposedBy Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Girondins opposes Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Maximilien Robespierre movement Jacobinism
linked to: Jacobin Club
Maximilien Robespierre memberOf Jacobin Club
Feuillants opposedTo Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Feuillants alternativeName Society of the Friends of the Constitution sitting at the Feuillants
linked to: Jacobin Club
Jean-Paul Marat memberOf Jacobin Club
Montagnards ideology Jacobinism
linked to: Jacobin Club
French Constitution of 1793 politicalOrientation Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
Legislative Assembly hasPoliticalGroup Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
French First Republic ideology Jacobinism
linked to: Jacobin Club
Bonapartism influencedBy Jacobinism
linked to: Jacobin Club
Nâzim Hikmet notableWork Jakobinler
linked to: Jacobin Club
Bertrand Barère memberOf Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Society of Friends of the Constitution alsoKnownAs Society of the Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Jean-Baptiste Carrier memberOf Jacobin Club
Jacobin convent associatedWith Jacobin Club
Jacobin convent usedBy Jacobin deputies of the National Convention
linked to: Jacobin Club
Legislative Assembly (France) politicalFaction Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Charlotte Corday opposedTo Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Antoine Barnave memberOf Jacobins Club
linked to: Jacobin Club
Georges Couthon memberOf Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Cordeliers Club rivalOf Jacobin Club
Feuillant Club splitFrom Jacobin Club
Feuillant Club ideologicalOrigin Jacobin movement
linked to: Jacobin Club
L'Ami du peuple politicalAlignment Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
Journal de la République française politicalAlignment Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
editing L'Ami du peuple hasPoliticalOrientation Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai opposed Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
Maximilien Robespierre movement Jacobinism
subject linked to: The Incorruptible
linked to: Jacobin Club
Maximilien Robespierre politicalAffiliation Jacobin Club
subject linked to: The Incorruptible
Law of 22 Prairial politicalAlignment Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
Le Vieux Cordelier opposedBy Jacobins
linked to: Jacobin Club
The Mountain broaderMovement French Jacobin movement
linked to: Jacobin Club
The Mountain memberOf Jacobin Club
Reflections on the Revolution in France criticizes Jacobinism
linked to: Jacobin Club
Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai politicalAlignment Jacobin
linked to: Jacobin Club
Maximilien Robespierre memberOf Jacobin Club
subject linked to: Maximilien