ID: 901001046 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001046	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Reign of Terror (French Revolution, 1793-1794)

Note: Series of activities endorsed by the French Revolutionary government during the period September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794; incited by conflict between two rival political factions, the Girondins and Jacobins. It was marked by harsh treatment and mass executions of those suspected of being enemies of the Revolution, for example, nobles, priests, immigrants, and hoarders.

Display Date: 1793-1794

Names:

	Reign of Terror (French Revolution, 1793-1794) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Terreur, La (French Revolution, 1793-1794) (French-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<European history> (P)
		........<French history> (P)
		............French Revolution (French history, 1787-1799) (P)
		................Reign of Terror (French Revolution, 1793-1794) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... establishment terrorism
	.....(terrorism, social conflict, social issues, sociological concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... France
	.....(Europe) (TGN)

Sources:

	Reign of Terror (French Revolution, 1793-1794)
	................Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Terreur, La (French Revolution, 1793-1794)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reign_of_Terror#/media/File:Octobre_1793,_supplice_de_9_%C3%A9migr%C3%A9s.jpg
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)