Hébertists

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The Hébertists were a radical left-wing faction during the French Revolution that championed extreme anti-clericalism, popular democracy, and economic controls before being suppressed in 1794.

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Hébertist faction 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political faction
radical revolutionary group
activeDuring Reign of Terror NERFINISHED
associatedWithPublication Le Père Duchesne NERFINISHED
country France
economicPolicy maximum on prices
punitive measures against hoarders
state control of grain supply
event arrest of leaders in March 1794
execution of leaders on 24 March 1794
fate leaders executed by guillotine
suppressed
ideology direct democracy
economic interventionism
extreme anti-clericalism
popular democracy
price controls
radical left-wing politics
revolutionary republicanism
influencedBy sans-culottes NERFINISHED
leader Jacques-René Hébert NERFINISHED
namedAfter Jacques-René Hébert NERFINISHED
opposedTo Girondins NERFINISHED
Robespierrists
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
moderate revolutionaries
partOf French Revolution NERFINISHED
politicalGoal direct popular control over government
strong central revolutionary government
politicalPosition far-left
positionOnMonarchy abolition of monarchy
positionOnNobility abolition of nobility
positionOnReligion eradication of traditional religious practices
positionOnWar support for revolutionary war
religiousPolicy closure of churches
persecution of clergy
promotion of Cult of Reason
religiousPosition atheism
dechristianization
socialBase sans-culottes
supportedBy Parisian working class
radical sections of Paris
suppressedBy Committee of Public Safety NERFINISHED
Maximilien Robespierre NERFINISHED
timePeriodEnd 1794
March 1794
timePeriodStart 1792
insurrection of 10 August 1792

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Jacques Hébert faction Hébertists
this entity surface form: Hébertist faction
Jacques Hébert politicalMovement Hébertists