editing the newspaper Le Vieux Cordelier

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Editing the newspaper Le Vieux Cordelier refers to Camille Desmoulins’s role as the radical French Revolutionary journalist who used this publication to criticize the Reign of Terror and advocate for political moderation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historicalActivity
journalisticRole
aimedAt FrenchRevolutionaryPublic
National Convention
surface form: NationalConventionDeputies
associatedWithFaction Cordeliers Club
surface form: CordeliersClub

Thermidorian deputies
surface form: Dantonists
cityOfPublication Paris
contributedTo campaignForAmnestyAndClemency
politicalDebateOnTerror
country France
criticized Committee of Public Safety
surface form: CommitteeOfPublicSafety

Reign of Terror
surface form: ReignOfTerror

radicalJacobins
documentedIn FrenchRevolutionaryPressHistory
endTime 1794
hasIdeology antiTerrorPosition
republicanism
hasPerspectiveOnRevolution supportForRevolutionWithoutTerror
hasPoliticalPosition advocacyOfPoliticalModeration
critiqueOfTheReignOfTerror
oppositionToExcessiveUseOfGuillotine
supportForClemency
hasRole editor
politicalJournalist
hasSubject abusesOfRevolutionaryTribunals
civilLiberties
freedomOfThePress
politicalPrisoners
historicalPeriod French Revolution
surface form: FrenchRevolution
historicalSignificance earlyCritiqueOfStateTerror
exampleOfRevolutionaryPressOpposition
influencedBy EnlightenmentIdeas
classicalRomanRepublicanism
involvesPublication Le Vieux Cordelier
language French
medium printNewspaper
performedBy Camille Desmoulins
relatedToEvent Thermidorian Reaction
surface form: ThermidorianReaction
resultedIn conflictWithRobespierre
increasedSuspicionOfCamilleDesmoulins
riskForEditor arrest
execution
politicalPersecution
startTime 1793
usedRhetoricalStyle politicalPamphleteering
satire

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Camille Desmoulins knownFor editing the newspaper Le Vieux Cordelier