▁ 2 0 : ▁Disc overy ▁in ▁the ▁king ' s ▁a partment ▁in ▁the ▁Tu iler ies ▁Palace ▁of ▁the ▁ar mo ire ▁de ▁fer , ▁an ▁iron ▁strong box ▁containing ▁Louis ▁XVI ' s ▁secret ▁correspond ence ▁with ▁Mira be au ▁and ▁with ▁foreign ▁monarch s . ▁ ▁November ▁ 2 7 : ▁The ▁Convention ▁decre es ▁the ▁attachment ▁of ▁Nice ▁and ▁the ▁Sav oy ▁to ▁France . ▁ ▁November ▁ 2 8 : ▁The ▁French ▁army ▁occup ies ▁Li ège . ▁ ▁December ▁ 3 : ▁Rob esp ierre , ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁Jacob ins ▁and ▁First ▁Deput y ▁for ▁Paris ▁in ▁the ▁Convention , ▁dem ands ▁that ▁the ▁King ▁be ▁put ▁to ▁death . ▁▁ ▁December ▁ 4 : ▁Deput ies ▁sent ▁by ▁Br uss els ▁assembly ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Convention ▁express ▁grat itude ▁of ▁the ▁Belg ian ▁people ▁and ▁request ▁that ▁France ▁officially ▁recogn ise ▁the ▁independence ▁of ▁Belg ium . ▁The ▁Convention ▁adopt s ▁immediately ▁the ▁proposed ▁dec ree . ▁▁ ▁December ▁ 6 : ▁At ▁the ▁proposal ▁of ▁Jean - Paul ▁Mar at , ▁the ▁Convention ▁rules ▁that ▁each ▁deput y ▁must ▁individually ▁and ▁public ly ▁declare ▁his ▁vote ▁on ▁the ▁death ▁penalty ▁for ▁the ▁King . ▁ ▁December ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 7 9 2 - J anu ary ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 7 9 3 ▁– ▁Tri al ▁and ▁Exec ution ▁of ▁Louis ▁XVI ▁ ▁December ▁ 1 0 : ▁Open ing ▁of ▁the ▁trial ▁of ▁Louis ▁XVI ▁before ▁the