How Did The Reign Of Terror Cause The French Revolution

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The Reign of terror is known as the violence that was onset the French Revolution, by the conflict of Gueridons and Jacobins. After the death of Louis XVI, the reign of terror started and lasted from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794. Many people thought that Louis was in secretly on the side with Austrian armies.Which then made people think that Robespierre was plotting a conspiracy to destroy the revolution.Terror is nothing other than justice, prompt, severe, and inflexible. The Revolutionary Tribunal ordered the execution of 2,400 people in Paris by July of 1794, but across France, 30,000 people lost their life. During the Reign of Terror, at least 300,000 people were to be arrested; 17,000 were officially executed and around 10,000 died