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Peace Treaty of Basel concluded with Spain. July 22, 1795

Louis XVII, son of Louis XVI and heir to the throne, dies in the Temple. The declaration of Verona put punishment of the regicides and reestablishment of the orders of society on the agenda for the Bourbon’s return. June 8, 1795

Uprising of Prairial (to May 23): Riots in the sections of Paris. The Convention is also invaded by demonstrators calling for bread and the enforcement of the Constitution of 1793. The army puts down these insurrections. May 20, 1795

Treaty of The Hague, peace with the Netherlands and Prussia. May 16, 1795

Fouquier–Tinville, the chief prosecutor of the Revolutionary Tribunal, is tried. Conviction and execution follow swiftly. March 28, 1795

Freedom of worship officially restored: Separation of Church and State and freedom of religion are decreed. February 21, 1795

Surviving Girondins are reinstated. December 8, 1794

Jacobin Club closed. November 12, 1794

A separation of Church and State is effected with the decree of the Convention that it will no longer pay salaries or expenses of the Church. September 18, 1794

Law of 22 Prairial repealed. August 1, 1794

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