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The '''Committee of General Security''' was tasked with rooting out all anti-republican opposition. It established a Revolutionary Tribunal in Paris on 10 March 1793 to try suspects. [[Georges Danton]] intended to stop events like the [[September Massacres]], saying "Let us embody Terror so as to prevent the people from doing so."
[[Category:French Revolution]]