After this organization suffered a large purge, its surviving members were known as "The Crest."
After this organization suffered a large purge, its surviving members were known as "The Crest." Before the Thermidorian reaction, this group was largely synonymous with the Jacobins. This group's notable members included Camille Desmoulins, and it made up a large majority in the Committee For Public Safety when that organization had power. It allied with the sans- culottes to oppose the Girondins, and this political group's prominent leaders included Georges Danton. FTP, name this French Revolution group that got its name from the fact that its members sat on the highest benches of the Assembly.
After this organization suffered a large purge, its surviving members were known as "The Crest."
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