Meaning Of The Word Thermidor
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Thermidor Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Thermidor?
Thermidor in American English
the period in the French Revolution, beginning with the downfall of Robespierre (Jul 27, 1794) during which national reaction against Revolutionary excess, esp. of the Reign of Terror, shifted emphasis to moderation and the restoration of order noun: the 11th month of the year, extending from July 19 to August 17 Thermidor in British English noun: the month of heat: the eleventh month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending from July 20 to Aug 18 |
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