L’Incorruptible

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L’Incorruptible is the famous sobriquet of Maximilien Robespierre, the influential and controversial leader of the French Revolution’s radical phase and the Reign of Terror.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sobriquet
appliedDuring radical phase of the French Revolution
associatedWith French Revolution
Reign of Terror
connotation moral incorruptibility
political virtue
countryOfOrigin France
culturalSignificance symbol of revolutionary fanaticism
symbol of uncompromising political virtue
describes Robespierre’s austere lifestyle
Robespierre’s perceived incorruptibility
Robespierre’s reputation for virtue
fieldOfUse political rhetoric
revolutionary politics
genderOfBearer male
hasAmbiguousReception admired by some historians
criticized by other historians
hasNotableContext Committee of Public Safety
radical Jacobin leadership
hasReputationFor incorruptible integrity
strict adherence to revolutionary principles
historicalPeriod late 18th century
language French
linkedToEvent Reign of Terror in France
linked to: Reign of Terror
linkedToIdeology Jacobinism
linked to: Jacobin centralism

republican virtue
meaning The Incorruptible
notableBearer Maximilien Robespierre
notableIn French political history
historiography of the French Revolution
refersTo Maximilien Robespierre
typeOf honorific epithet
political nickname
usedBy contemporaries of Maximilien Robespierre
supporters of Maximilien Robespierre
usedFor Maximilien Robespierre’s public image
usedIn biographies of Maximilien Robespierre
historical studies of the French Revolution

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Maximilien Robespierre alternativeName L’Incorruptible
subject linked to: Maximilien