▁August ▁ 2 3 : ▁Lev ée ▁en ▁mas se ▁voted ▁by ▁the ▁Convention . ▁All ▁able - b od ied ▁non - mar ried ▁men ▁between ▁ages ▁ 1 8 ▁and ▁ 2 5 ▁are ▁required ▁to ▁serve ▁in ▁the ▁army . ▁▁ ▁August ▁ 2 5 : ▁Sold iers ▁of ▁the ▁Convention ▁capture ▁Marse ille . ▁ ▁August ▁ 2 7 : ▁Anti - Con vention ▁leaders ▁in ▁Toul on ▁inv ite ▁the ▁British ▁fleet ▁and ▁army ▁to ▁occup y ▁the ▁city . ▁▁ ▁September ▁ 4 : ▁Sans - cul ott es ▁occup y ▁the ▁Convention ▁and ▁demand ▁the ▁arrest ▁of ▁sus pected ▁oppon ents ▁of ▁the ▁Revolution , ▁and ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁a ▁new ▁revolution ary ▁army ▁of ▁ 6 0 , 0 0 0 ▁men . ▁ ▁September ▁ 1 7 ▁– ▁The ▁Re ign ▁of ▁T error ▁begins ▁ ▁September ▁ 1 7 : ▁Convention ▁adopt s ▁a ▁new ▁Law ▁of ▁Sus pect s , ▁perm itting ▁the ▁arrest ▁and ▁rapid ▁trial ▁of ▁anyone ▁sus pected ▁of ▁oppos ing ▁the ▁Revolution . ▁Start ▁of ▁Re ign ▁of ▁T error . ▁ ▁September ▁ 1 8 : ▁Convention ▁re - est ab lish es ▁revolution ary ▁government ▁in ▁Bor de aux . ▁O pp on ents ▁are ▁arrested ▁and ▁imprison ed . ▁▁ ▁September ▁ 2 1 : ▁All ▁women ▁are ▁required ▁to ▁wear ▁a ▁c oc arde ▁tr icol or . ▁ ▁September ▁ 2 9 : ▁The ▁Convention ▁passes ▁the ▁General ▁Max imum , ▁fixing ▁the