The Reign of Terror, or the Great Terror, was a massive turning point to the horror of the French Revolution. The gutters flowed with blood as the people of Paris watched with an entertained eye.
The constitutional monarchy that had evolved by 1791 was as unsatisfactory to the king as it was to the increasingly powerful and vocal political club called Jacobins. In the Legislative Assembly, they and the Girondins, another political club, agitated for a republic at the same time as they engineered a declaration of war against Austria. When French forces suffered initial reversals, revoluti
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