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One hundred livres–assignats are worth twenty livres in metal currency. October 10, 1794

One hundred livres–assignats worth eight livres in metal currency. July 1795

One hundred livres–assignats worth forty–eight livres in metal currency. December 1793

One hundred livres–assignats worth only 1.4 livres in metal currency. October 1795

Opening of Louis XVI’s trial by the National Convention. December 10, 1792

Opening of rabbinical conference that leads to the adoption of civil status for Jews. December 10, 1806

Opening of the trial of the Hébertists. March 21, 1794

Overthrow of Charles X, the last monarch in France of the Bourbon dynasty. July 27, 1830

Paris sections remain in permanent session. July 25, 1792

Parisian insurrection secures further radicalization of the war–effort by the Convention; "terror" is henceforth the order of the day. September 5, 1793