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Danton lost his seat in the Committee following what event?

  • Reign of Terror

  • Insurrection of 31 May - 2 June 1793

  • Execution of Louis XVI

  • Storming of the Tuileries

Answer

The Insurrection of 31 May - 2 June 1793, also called the Second Sans-Culotte Revolt, was a popular uprising in Paris during the French Revolution, sparked by economic distress and political grievances. It led to the fall of the moderate Girondin faction and the rise of the more radical Jacobins.
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