Prison de l'Abbaye
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Prison de l'Abbaye was a notorious Parisian prison and former abbey used during the French Revolution to detain political prisoners and site of several massacres.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prison de l'Abbaye canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
former abbey ⓘ prison ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Parisian revolutionary tribunals
ⓘ
anti‑royalist violence ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct buildings and structures in Paris
ⓘ
Former prisons in Paris ⓘ French Revolution sites in Paris ⓘ Massacres in France ⓘ |
| cityDuringUse | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | state prison ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent |
1792-09-02
ⓘ
1792-09-03 ⓘ |
| demolished | yes ⓘ |
| demolitionDate | early 19th century ⓘ |
| eraOfConstruction | medieval period ⓘ |
| formerFunction | monastic abbey ⓘ |
| functionDuringRevolution |
held clergy
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held members of the nobility ⓘ held political opponents ⓘ held royalist suspects ⓘ |
| heritage | site of revolutionary violence in Paris ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
6th arrondissement of Paris
ⓘ
Faubourg Saint‑Germain NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ Île‑de‑France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | abbey of Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
September Massacres
NERFINISHED
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massacres of 2–3 September 1792 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
mob justice during September Massacres
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summary executions ⓘ |
| numberOfVictimsEstimate | approximately 150 prisoners ⓘ |
| partOf | network of Parisian prisons during the French Revolution ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Reign of Terror
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
radical phase of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder | Benedictines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | no longer extant ⓘ |
| usedAs |
detention center for political prisoners
ⓘ
revolutionary prison ⓘ |
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