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The Guillotine: The Reign Of Terror

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The guillotine has been very busy, it has killed an unfathomable amount of people lately. But why, what started this horrible frenzy? Our leader Maximilien Robespierre and his claim to power. Historians have recently named this time the Reign of terror. The beginning of this time started directly after Maximilien Robespierre came to power. He tells us that is trying to form a “Republic of Virtue” when in reality he is just eliminating a lot of France 's significant history. Even keeping the days straight now is hard, after he changed our days and weeks up. And to think this was being done because it was a threat to the republic. Not to mention all of the unwarranted killing for his precious “Republic of Virtue”. You don 't have to do much
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