National Convention
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During the French Revolution, the National Convention or Convention, in France, comprised the constitutional and legislative assembly which sat from September 20, 1792 to October 26, 1795 (the 4th of Brumaire of the year IV under the French Republican Calendar adopted by the Convention). It held executive power in France during the first years of the French First Republic.
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See also
- Fall of the French monarchy
- Girondist
- The Mountain
- Georges Danton
- Maximilien Robespierre
- Marat
- Ministers of the French National Convention
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