Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793
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The Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 was a pivotal popular uprising in Paris during the French Revolution that led to the purge of the Girondin deputies from the National Convention and the rise of the radical Montagnards.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 canonical | 2 |
| Fall of the Girondins | 1 |
| Insurrection of 31 May–2 June 1793 | 1 |
| Journées of 31 May – 2 June 1793 | 1 |
| trial of the Girondins (1793) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T913649 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 Context triple: [Girondins, downfallEvent, Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793]
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Storming of the Tuileries Palace
The Storming of the Tuileries Palace was a pivotal insurrection on 10 August 1792 during the French Revolution, in which revolutionaries overran the royal residence in Paris and effectively ended King Louis XVI’s constitutional monarchy.
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B.
Siege of Toulon
The Siege of Toulon was a pivotal 1793 military engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which Republican forces recaptured the key Mediterranean port from Royalist and British control, launching Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to prominence.
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Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of the Bastille was a pivotal event on July 14, 1789, when Parisian revolutionaries seized a royal fortress-prison, marking the symbolic beginning of the French Revolution.
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D.
July Revolution in France
The July Revolution in France was the 1830 uprising that overthrew King Charles X and ended the Bourbon Restoration, leading to the July Monarchy under Louis-Philippe.
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E.
September Massacres
The September Massacres were a wave of brutal killings of prisoners in Paris in early September 1792, reflecting the radicalization and violent popular justice that marked a turning point in the French Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 Target entity description: The Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 was a pivotal popular uprising in Paris during the French Revolution that led to the purge of the Girondin deputies from the National Convention and the rise of the radical Montagnards.
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A.
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
The Storming of the Tuileries Palace was a pivotal insurrection on 10 August 1792 during the French Revolution, in which revolutionaries overran the royal residence in Paris and effectively ended King Louis XVI’s constitutional monarchy.
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B.
Siege of Toulon
The Siege of Toulon was a pivotal 1793 military engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which Republican forces recaptured the key Mediterranean port from Royalist and British control, launching Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to prominence.
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C.
Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of the Bastille was a pivotal event on July 14, 1789, when Parisian revolutionaries seized a royal fortress-prison, marking the symbolic beginning of the French Revolution.
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D.
July Revolution in France
The July Revolution in France was the 1830 uprising that overthrew King Charles X and ended the Bourbon Restoration, leading to the July Monarchy under Louis-Philippe.
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E.
September Massacres
The September Massacres were a wave of brutal killings of prisoners in Paris in early September 1792, reflecting the radicalization and violent popular justice that marked a turning point in the French Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event of the French Revolution
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political purge ⓘ popular uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
31 May – 2 June Days
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Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 ⓘ
surface form:
Journées of 31 May – 2 June 1793
|
| followedBy |
Reign of Terror
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federalist revolts in the provinces ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Girondin attempts to curb the Paris Commune
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conflict between Girondins and Montagnards ⓘ popular discontent over food shortages ⓘ pressure from sans-culottes for stronger revolutionary measures ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
centralization of power in Paris
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consolidation of Montagnard control over the Convention ⓘ marginalization of provincial federalist movements ⓘ preparation of conditions for the Reign of Terror ⓘ |
| hasEndDate | 1793-06-02 ⓘ |
| hasIdeologicalContext | radical Jacobin and Montagnard politics ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
France
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Girondins
ⓘ
Montagnards ⓘ National Convention ⓘ National Guard of Paris ⓘ Paris Commune (1792) ⓘ
surface form:
Paris Commune
Paris sections ⓘ Parisian sans-culottes ⓘ
surface form:
sans-culottes
|
| hasPoliticalContext | struggle between revolutionary factions ⓘ |
| hasStartDate | 1793-05-31 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
French First Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
First French Republic
|
| involvedAction |
mass demonstrations in Paris
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pressure on deputies to vote for arrest of Girondins ⓘ surrounding of the National Convention by armed forces ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Girondins
ⓘ
moderate deputies in the National Convention ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Paris Commune (1792)
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surface form:
Paris Commune
|
| partOf | French Revolution ⓘ |
| precededBy |
fall of the monarchy on 10 August 1792
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trial and execution of Louis XVI ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
arrest of leading Girondin deputies
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political ascendancy of the Montagnards ⓘ purge of Girondin deputies from the National Convention ⓘ radicalization of the National Convention ⓘ strengthening of the Paris Commune ⓘ |
| significance |
marked a turning point toward more radical revolutionary policies
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marked the defeat of the Girondin faction at the national level ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Paris sections
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Parisian sans-culottes ⓘ
surface form:
sans-culottes
|
| tookPlaceInGovernmentBody | National Convention ⓘ |
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Subject: Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 Description of subject: The Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 was a pivotal popular uprising in Paris during the French Revolution that led to the purge of the Girondin deputies from the National Convention and the rise of the radical Montagnards.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
trial of the Girondins (1793)
this entity surface form:
Fall of the Girondins
this entity surface form:
Journées of 31 May – 2 June 1793
this entity surface form:
Insurrection of 31 May–2 June 1793