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Buonarroti's History of Babeuf's Conspiracy for Equality (Histoire de la Conspiration pour l'Égalité dite de Babeuf) is a history book about Gracchus Babeuf's failed Conspiracy of the Equals penned in 1828 by Italian writer and conspirator Philippe Buonarroti, himself a member of Babeuf's inner circle.
- Babeuf's Early Life
- Revolutionary Career
- Tribune of The People
- Conspiracy of Equals
- The Conspiracy Unravels
- Trials, Executions, & Legacy
François-Noël Babeuf was born on 23 November 1760 near the town of Saint-Quentin. His father was a retired soldier who married late in life but produced a large family, one that was perpetually in danger of slipping into poverty. As a child, Babeuf received some education from his father and attended a few years of primary school but was largely se...
Babeuf was in Paris shortly after the French Revolution began in May 1789. On 4 August, the new National Assembly passed the August Decrees which abolished feudal dues and made Babeuf's feudisteoccupation obsolete. Babeuf applauded the decision nonetheless, writing to his wife, "whatever it costs me, [feudal titles and privileges] can go to the dev...
Babeuf, Buonarotti and their associates were released from prison in October 1795; the conservative royalists were becoming an increasing threat to the new French Directory, so the government decided to put leftwing agitators back on the streets as a counterbalance. Babeuf was released at the beginning of a harsh and dreadful winter, one that exace...
The goal of the conspirators was to overthrow the Directory, which they viewed as a corrupt government that was leading France backwards, back into the oppressive fog of despotism. Their conspiracy was based around the belief that private property should be abolished, and that all land should be communal; this necessitated a strong, authoritative c...
As it happened, the conspirators were not nearly as discreet as they thought. PaulBarras, one of the five Directors, had learned about the plot from his informants early on, yet decided to let events play out; Barras, a shrewd politician, was happy to keep a leftwing threat to check the growing influence of royalism. One of Barras' colleagues, howe...
In February 1797, Babeuf and his co-conspirators were transferred to Vendôme in iron cages to stand trial. Of the 128 men who had been arrested in connection to the conspiracy, 65 were tried; of those, 56 were acquitted. Babeuf had played a significant role in the conspiracy but had never been its leader. But for political reasons, he received the ...
10. Feb. 2013 · Babeuf's Conspiracy for Equality. by. Buonarroti, Philippe. Topics. Babeuf, Gracchus, 1760-1797, France -- History Revolution, 1789-1799. Collection. opensource. English translation of Philippe Buonarroti's Gracchus Babeuf et la conjuration des Egaux. Addeddate.
Buonarroti's History Of Babeuf's Conspiracy For Equality is a historical account written by Phillippo Buonarroti in 1836. The book details the events surrounding the French Revolution...
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Buonarroti's History of Babeuf's Conspiracy for Equality is a historical account of the French Revolution and the attempt by Gracchus Babeuf to establish a communist society in France in the...
