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'''Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac''' (10 September 1755 – 13 January 1841) was a [[France|French]] politician, journalist and notorious member of the [[National Convention]] during the [[French Revolution]]. | '''Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac''' (10 September 1755 – 13 January 1841) was a [[France|French]] politician, journalist and notorious member of the [[National Convention]] during the [[French Revolution]]. | ||
During the early revolution, Barère was a constitutionalist in support of a constitutional monarchy under [[Louis XVI of France|Louis XVI]], spending time in the company of {{Wiki|Maximilien Radix de | During the early revolution, Barère was a constitutionalist in support of a constitutional monarchy under [[Louis XVI of France|Louis XVI]], spending time in the company of {{Wiki|Maximilien Radix de Sainte-Foix}}. In 1793 however, he became a member of the [[Committee of Public Safety]], siding with [[the Mountain]]. | ||
On 14 July of that year, a newspaper article called him "the single most dangerous enemy of the country", noting his changes in allegiance. The article also accused Barère of being a secret royalist who had placed himself in both political camps to ensure his safety. | On 14 July of that year, a newspaper article called him "the single most dangerous enemy of the country", noting his changes in allegiance. The article also accused Barère of being a secret royalist who had placed himself in both political camps to ensure his safety. | ||
Revision as of 20:02, 1 April 2015
Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac (10 September 1755 – 13 January 1841) was a French politician, journalist and notorious member of the National Convention during the French Revolution.
During the early revolution, Barère was a constitutionalist in support of a constitutional monarchy under Louis XVI, spending time in the company of Maximilien Radix de Sainte-Foix. In 1793 however, he became a member of the Committee of Public Safety, siding with the Mountain.
On 14 July of that year, a newspaper article called him "the single most dangerous enemy of the country", noting his changes in allegiance. The article also accused Barère of being a secret royalist who had placed himself in both political camps to ensure his safety.