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    Maximilien Robespierre

    French revolutionary lawyer and politician

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    Robes·pierre, Maximilien de
    /ˈrōbzˌpi(ə)r/
    • 1. (1758–94), French revolutionary; full name Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre. As leader of the radical Jacobins in the National Assembly, he backed the execution of Louis XVI, implemented a purge of the Girondists, and initiated the Terror. The following year, however, he fell from favor and was guillotined.

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