• Maximilien Robespierre: A Moral Terror

  • Feb 3 2025
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

Maximilien Robespierre: A Moral Terror

  • Summary

  • Assassin’s Creed Unity allows us to confront one of the most controversial men in history: Maximillien Robespierre. What made him such a successful leader, yet so despised by his followers?


    To get a better understanding of the man behind so much death, Matt Lewis speaks to Dr Ruth Scurr from the University of Cambridge, author of Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolutionaries.


    Echoes of History is a Ubisoft podcast, brought to you by History Hit.


    Hosted by: Matt Lewis

    Edited by: Robin McConnell

    Produced by: Matt Lewis, Robin McConnell, Peta Stamper

    Senior Producer: Anne-Marie Luff

    Production Manager: Beth Donaldson

    Executive Producers: Etienne Bouvier, Julien Fabre, Steve Lanham, Jen Bennett


    Music:

    On Father's Watch by Christ Tilton

    Binding Loyalties by Sarah Schachner

    Versailles for Sore Eyes by Christ Tilton


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