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    Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (French pronunciation: [ʒak nikɔla bijo vaʁɛn]; 23 April 1756 – 3 June 1819), also known as Jean Nicolas or by his nicknames...
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    denounce the tyranny of Robespierre. The attack was taken up by Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne. Cries went up of "Down with the tyrant! Arrest him!" Robespierre...
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    overwhelming support despite some initial opposition. Both Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne and Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, who opposed the printing of...
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    spoke of drinking hemlock, and Jacques-Louis David cried out: "I will drink it with you." Collot d'Herbois and Billaud-Varenne were driven out because of...
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    Basire Francois Chabot Joseph Fouché Jean-Lambert Tallien Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne Bertrand Barère Anti-clericalism Left-wing populism Liberalism...
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    Jacobin regime: Bertrand Barère, Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois and Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, who were all threatened with transportation...
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  • death. The law settled the competence of the two committees. Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne proposed the law as a means to rigorously centralize power...
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    attack on the defeated party. Along with his close friend Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, he sat at the extreme left of the Convention, attacking speculators...
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    conflict with anti-religious Committee members Collot d'Herbois and Billaud-Varenne. Moreover, Robespierre's increasingly extensive absences from the Committee...
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  • recommended it as a reference. François-Noël Babeuf Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne Louis Blanc Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Étienne Cabet Étienne Bonnot de Condillac...
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