Lawyer in Metz, he was elected to the Legislative. A member of the Jacobins, he sits on the far left. He is the head of the August 10 rioters. Conventional mountaineer, he was a representative on mission in Mainz during the siege of the city (1793) then left for Vendée. He contributed to the fall of Robespierre with the reactionaries of the golden youth. He opposed Bonaparte and retired from political life.
The data we have on the life of Gregory of Tours appears mostly collected throughout the works of the. Born in the year 538 or 539 AD. in Auvergne, what is now Clermont-Ferrand, his father belonged to a Gallic senatorial family. Despite the fall of the Roman Empire, these families (from which provin