revolution evolved and changed government like a geological palatial shift changes landscape dramatically and violently. Leaders

of the revolution rose and fell radically, all influencing this new ideal. Not only one of the greatest military leaders in history, but

one of the greatest political and social leaders, Napoleon Bonaparte best personifies the ideals of the entire French Revolution in

contrast to Maximilien Robespierre who provided a dramatic extreme in the overall purpose of change. Robespierre was

completely polar towards the extreme revolutionaries. Their "Reign of Terror" attempted to stamp out all resistance, and any

country who revolted against their rulers were offered help in doing so. Robespierre, as a leader of the Jacobins, was passionate

and he demanded power throughout the Reign of Terror. He defended this by saying a revolutionary government has the right to

spreading out the boundaries of France, conquering and reforming each and every country as he went. His power grew rapidly,

y". He felt he literally had the right to make up rules as needed, as there were no established rules

unbending and too rigid for the French People. Innocent people could be accused of being "outside the sovereign" and

include calming the civil war that was common to the city of Vendee, restoring domestic peace and tranquillity. Napoleon was

needs, not how many battle's he won. A revolution created this enlightened despot, and this enlightened despot upheld the

so called "emergency measures of terror". On July 27 1794, rightists joined the Plain - the right wing of the National Convention

administrative office open to any man able enough to hold it, not just to someone of 'blue', or aristocratic blood. The "Code

despot. Such a change seemed hardly radical anymore, and Napoleon gained the support of his country in short order, hastily

- in a rising of the Convention, and Robespierre was arrested, tried,

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