ViewpointsOpinionHow France’s ‘Archangel of Terror’ Met His End in 1794SaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintThe execution of Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just, Maximilien Robespierre, and their supporters on July 28, 1794. Public DomainGerry Bowler7/25/2024|Updated: 7/28/20240:00X 1CommentaryThe Thermidorian Reaction, the parliamentary revolt during the French Revolution that resulted in the execution of Maximilien Robespierre on July 28, 1794, also ended the earthly existence of someone equally repellent, Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.