European History

The keyword European History is tagged in the following 2 articles.

Reflecting on the Life of a Revolutionary: Jean-Paul Marat

January 29, 2010 - 3144 words | History » French Revolution

Common analysis of Marat is predominantly derived in his own radical written works, however there is also speculation about his character from “blind admirers and passionate enemies.”[1] Marat elicits absolute judgments from his contemporaries and revisionists... Read Article »

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Jean-Paul Marat French Revolution Revolutinary Leaders Marat Reign Of Terror European History

Degrees of Violence in the French Revolution

January 27, 2010 - 1173 words | History » French Revolution

The French Revolution marks a stain in history, notorious for one of the bloodiest periods in modern civilization. Whether this infamous violence existed at the birth of the Revolution or only during the Terror has been the topic of debate between scholars since the... Read Article »

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French Revolution Violence European History Sylvia Neely Louis Sebastien Mercier