PC: No Jacobin Insurrection of 1793

Honestly, I think any French Revolution POD after this point can be divided into "Napoleon comes to power" and "He doesn't." I don't think there is very much variation between timelines in the last group. No matter what happens if there is no insurrection or not, the Republic is either going to be crushed or become something like a French Commonwealth.
 
@Alex Zetsu So you think, for example, that the Reign of Terror was pretty much inevitable at this point? Or even a Terror under different leadership, without the number of leaders executed for being Girondist (Olympe de Gouges, Madam Roland, Marquis de Condorcet, Danton) or non-Jacobin revolutionaries (Jean Bailly, Jacques Hebert)?
 
Yeah, that's pretty much I think, we're getting a Reign of Terror, I just don't know what it will be or who will lead it.

I wonder how to make the Reign of Terror start the same as OTL but last 30 years... without the support of the peasants.
 
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