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What is the historical situation at the time that Robespierre gave this speech? How might that influence what he has to say?

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The Coup of 18 BrumaireIn June 1800, at the Battle of Marengo, Napoleon's forces defeated one of France's perennial enemies, the Austrians, and drove them out of Italy. The victory helped cement Napoleon's power as first consul.

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