Guillotined

Meaning

of Guillotine

Synonyms

Examples

Carlyle, p. 384. After this, he supposedly fell ill, and did not attend the evening session because of "stomach pain", which saved him from being guillotined along with Robespierre. Source: Internet

He compared Bukharin's situation to that of the great chemist Antoine Lavoisier who was guillotined during the French Revolution : "We in France, the most ardent revolutionaries.. Source: Internet

Marat thanked her and said that they would be guillotined next week upon which Corday immediately fatally stabbed him. Source: Internet

Babeuf and Darthé were guillotined the next day at Vendôme, Prairial 8 (27 May 1797), without appeal. Source: Internet

From March to September of 1789 sixty-six people had been guillotined. Source: Internet

Reign of Terror The execution of Louis XVI The execution of Robespierre From June 1793 to July 1794 (the Reign of Terror ) thousands were guillotined, beginning with Collenot d'Angremont of the National Guard in 1792. Source: Internet