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    Jean-Baptiste Carrier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist kaʁje]; 16 March 1756 – 16 December 1794) was a French Revolutionary and politician most notable...
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    nuns, was cast into the river Loire and drowned on the orders of Jean-Baptiste Carrier, the representative-on-mission in Nantes. Before the drownings ceased...
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    (noyades) that were ordered by local Jacobin representative-on-mission Jean-Baptiste Carrier between November 1793 and January 1794 in the city of Nantes. Most...
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  • Hébert. Following the February 1794 recall of Hébertist deputy Jean-Baptiste Carrier from Nantes, where he had been engaged in mass executions to suppress...
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    Mountain. He presided over the persecution of Louis-Marie Turreau and Jean-Baptiste Carrier for their actions during the War in the Vendée. Billaud-Varenne...
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    surpressed the revolt of Lyon against the National Convention, while Jean-Baptiste Carrier ordered the drownings at Nantes. Tallien ensured the operation of...
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    Terror – indeed, some of the most feared terrorists, including Jean-Baptiste Carrier and Joseph Fouché had been involved in overthrowing Robespierre...
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    Aimé de Royrand Jean-Nicolas Stofflet Republican leaders: Louis-Alexandre Berthier Jean-Baptiste Carrier Lazare Hoche Jean-Baptiste Kléber Antoine Joseph...
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    (1623–1662), mathematician, inventor, Christian apologist (Pensées) Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756–1794), French revolutionary, was born at Yolet in Auvergne...
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    Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray (12 June 1760 – 25 August 1797) was a French novelist, playwright and journalist. Louvet was born in Paris as the son...
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