Reaksi Thermidorian adalah sebuah kontra revolusi yang terjadi di Prancis pada 9 Thermidor Tahun II (27 Juli 1794). Pada hari itu, politikus Prancis Maximilien Robespierre dikecam oleh para anggota Konvensi Nasional sebagai "tiran", yang berujung pada penangkapan Robespierre dan dua puluh satu rekannya termasuk Louis Antoine de Saint-Just pada malam itu dan dipenggal pada keesokan harinya.

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