Bals des victimes
The bals des victimes, or victims’ balls, are said to have emerged in post-Reign of Terror France as exclusive gatherings for those who had lost family members to the guillotine....
Category: Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror (1793–1794) was one of the most turbulent and controversial periods of the French Revolution. Marked by political upheaval, mass executions, and ideological fervor, it followed the...
