When was Brissot arrested?
8 June
8 July
8 September
8 October
Answer
On 8th October, Brissot was detained, along with other Girondist members, as a result of the popular insurrection in Paris. This marked a decisive moment in the French Revolution, signaling the decline of the Girondists and the subsequent rise of the radical Jacobin faction led by Maximilien Robespierre.
Revolutionary Voyage: Unraveling the Life of Jacques Pierre Brissot
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