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R is for Robespierre: Guillotines, the French Revolution, and Executioner's Fashion Trends

Macabre : Dark History
Macabre : Dark History
Episode • Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 17m

Oh mon Dieu! The French Revolution was wild! It was a time when royalty tried fleeing their own country and the National Razor was an equal opportunity executioner. Join the Ladies of Macabre as they talk about the Razor, the Age of Reason, and Robespierre.

 

Music: Intro: The Worms Crawl In by JackHunterMusic & Outro by Epidemic Sound Ghosted SOOP.

 

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Resources:

BBC - History - Historic Figures: Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794)

Maximilien Robespierre | Biography, French Revolution, Reign of Terror, Facts, & Death | Britannica

The Enlightenment | The British Library (bl.uk)

Avalon Project - Declaration of the Rights of Man - 1789 (yale.edu)

The French Revolution | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

26 Chronology of the French Revolution (ucl.ac.uk)

8 Things You May Not Know About the Guillotine | HISTORY

Cult of the Supreme Being - World History Encyclopedia



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