 In Lyon, repression led by Couthon, then Collot d'Herbois and Joseph Fouché was severe.The battlements were destroyed and the city was renamed Ville-Affranchie, meaning "freed community"; though it reassumed its original name in October 1794.General Précy remained hidden among peasants in Beaujolais and Forez until 20 January 1795, finally fleeing to Switzerland.