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Also Known As Prieur de la Côte-d’Or
Born December 2, 1763 • France
Died August 11, 1832 (aged 68) • Dijon • France
Title / Office National Convention (1792-1793) • Legislative Assembly (1791-1792)
Role In French Revolution • French Revolutionary wars
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André Jeanbon Saint-André
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Jacques-Louis David: The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries
Napoleon I
emperor of France
Maximilien Robespierre
Maximilien Robespierre
French revolutionary
Georges Danton
Georges Danton
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Louis de Saint-Just
Louis de Saint-Just
French revolutionary
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès, engraving by J.-A. Allais, 19th century.
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès
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Jacques-Pierre Brissot
French revolutionary leader
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Bertrand Barère
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Billaud-Varenne, engraving by F. Bonneville, late 18th century
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French lawyer
Collot d'Herbois, engraving by C. Minatelli, 18th century
Jean-Marie Collot d’Herbois
French radical
Joseph Cambon, engraving by Jean-Baptiste Verite
Joseph Cambon
French minister
Georges Couthon
French Jacobin leader
Louis-Alexandre Berthier
Louis-Alexandre Berthier, prince de Wagram
marshal of France
Tallien, engraving by F. Bonneville, late 18th century
Jean-Lambert Tallien
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Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles
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Prieur, Pierre-Louis
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French politician
Marie-Joseph de Chénier, lithograph by François Le Villain, 19th century.
Marie-Joseph de Chénier
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