Possibly the two most significant factors in the quarrel and consequential split between the Montagnards and the Girondins include the September Massacres and the trial of Louis XVI, both in 1792.

The second key factor in the split between the Montagnards and the Girondins was the September Massacres of 1792.

The Girondins did not tolerate the massacres, but neither the Montagnards of the Legislative Assembly nor the Paris Commune took any action to stop or condemn the killings.

When the radical Montagnards seized power from the Girondins in May 1793, a real counter-revolution broke out in Avignon, Marseille and Toulon.

Following the arrest of King Louis XVI on charges of corruption, Brissot and the Girondins championed the idea of keeping him under arrest both as hostage and as a bargaining chip, meanwhile the Montagnards argued for his immediate execution.

Brissot ’ s stance on the King ’ s execution, the war with Austria and his moderate views on the Revolution inevitably led to intense friction between the Girondins and Montagnards as well as the Sans-culottes.

Additionally, Montagnards tended to be more vocal in defence of the lower classes and employed a more moralistic rhetoric than the Girondins.

He joined the Parisian Jacobin Club but he remained aloof from Girondins and Montagnards alike.

The native Montagnards of Vietnam's Central Highlands were also known to have used crossbows, as both a tool for hunting, and later, an effective weapon against the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.

There were three competing views on which direction France should go, embodied by three political parties: the moderate royalists or Feuillants, republican Girondists, and the more radical Montagnards, led by Maximilien Robespierre.

The Montagnards were becoming more and more influential in the Convention as the King's " betrayal " was confirming their theories.

Among the works exhibited were Le Fauconnier's vast composition Les Montagnards attaqués par des ours ( Mountaineers Attacked by Bears ) now at Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Joseph Csaky's Deux Femme, Two Women ( a sculpture now lost ), in addition to the highly abstract paintings by Kupka, Amorpha ( The National Gallery, Prague ), and Picabia, La Source, The Spring ( Museum of Modern Art, New York ).

Minority groups such as the Muong, Tay, Chams, and Jarai, were collectively known as Montagnards and resided principally in the mountain regions of Indochina.

Because the Hmong lived mainly in the highland areas of Southeast Asia and China, the French occupiers of Southeast Asia gave them the name Montagnards or " mountain people ", but this should not be confused with the Degar people of Vietnam, who were also referred to as Montagnards.

They were at first a minority group, also called " The Mountain " ( French: La Montagne ), and its members Montagnards, because they sat together in the higher seats in the Convention's hall ; they were dubious about the war with Austria which had begun that spring, but supported more revolutionary measures at home.

Montagnards and Girondists alike were fundamentally opposed to the monarchy ; both were democrats as well as republicans ; both were prepared to appeal to force in order to realise their ideals ; despite being accused of " federalism ", the Girondists desired as little as the Montagnards to break up the unity of France.

The Girondin represented the moderate Right in the Convention while their more radical opponents, the Montagnards, represented the Left and were distinguished by their preference for occupying the higher rows of benches in the Convention.

The 16 Americans and 110 Montagnards, under the command of Captain Eugene McCarley were heli-lifted from a launch site at Dak To to a landing zone ( LZ ) in a valley 60 miles ( 100 km ) to the west, near Chavane.

Casualties incurred during the operation amounted to three Montagnards killed in action and 33 wounded while all 16 Americans were wounded.

During their struggle with the Girondists, the Montagnards gained the upper hand in the Jacobin Club, and for a time " Jacobin " and " Montagnard " were synonymous terms.

They were opposed to the Montagnards, who were advocating for a more radical approach to the revolution, which included the extreme idea that the only way the revolution would survive invasion and civil war was through terrorizing and executing those opposed to it.

I have killed one man to save a hundred thousand .” As the revolution had progressed the Girondin were progressively more opposed to the radical, violent propositions of the Montagnards such as Marat and Robespierre.

( Robespierre and Saint-Just were, themselves, Montagnards.

All members of the Committee of Public Safety belonged to bourgeoisie of the ancien regime, were Montagnards, and all had ample experience serving apprenticeships in previous years assemblies or in high offices of state.

On 10 August ( the effective fall of the Monarchy ), Louvet became editor of the Journal des Débats, and, both as a journalist and deputy in the National Convention, made himself conspicuous by his attacks on Maximilien Robespierre, Jean-Paul Marat and the other Montagnards, whom he later claimed he would have succeeded in bringing to justice in after the September Massacres were it not for the poor support he received from the Girondist leaders.

Additionally, between war and political differences, the Montagnards believed these crises required emergency solutions.

The Mountain ( French: La Montagne ) refers in the context of the history of the French Revolution to a political group, whose members, called Montagnards, sat on the highest benches in the Assembly.

The National Convention was fractured into factions, the most dangerous of which became the Montagnards.

When the Montagnards protested, Diệm's forces confiscated their spears and bows, which they used to hunt for daily sustenance.

The prime mover, however, for the events of 9 Thermidor ( 27 July ) was a Montagnard conspiracy, led by Jean-Lambert Tallien and Bourdon de l ' Oise, which was gradually coalescing, and was to come to pass at the time when the Montagnards had finally swayed the deputies of the Right over to their side.

" His relationship with Dumouriez caused Couthon to briefly consider joining the Girondist faction of the Assembly, but after the Girondist electors of the Committee of the Constitution refused Couthon a seat on the Committee in October 1792, he would ultimately commit to the Montagnards and the inner group formed around Maximilien Robespierre-a man with whom he shared many opinions, especially on religious issues such as revolutionary dechristianization ( to which he was opposed-see Cult of the Supreme Being ) Couthon became an enthusiastic Montagnard supporter, often echoing their opinions.

On the insurrection of Prairial 1 1795 ( carried out against the Thermidorian Reaction ), he tried in vain to save Goujon, who had been involved in the proscription of the " last Montagnards "; all he could do was to give Goujon the knife with which he killed himself in order to escape the guillotine, and he afterwards avenged his memory in the Souvenirs de Prairial.

The fall of the Montagnards in July 1794 was followed by a new White Terror aimed at the revolutionaries.

At the opening of the National Convention the Montagnard group comprised men of very diverse shades of opinion, and such cohesion as it subsequently acquired was due rather to the opposition of its leaders to the Girondist leaders than to any fundamental agreement in philosophy among the Montagnards ' own leaders.

On 12 January 1794 Fabre was arrested by order of the Committee of Public Safety on a charge of malversation and forgery in connection with the affairs of the French East India Company. This struck a hard blow to the Montagnards and sent them on their way to extinction in the Convention.

His conflict with the Montagnards had not made him reactionary: he attacked the Jeunesse dorée, and was regarded by many as a pillar of Jacobinism.

This insurrection was quickly put down however, and he and other Montagnards were arrested.

The Constitution of 24 June 1793 (), also known as the Constitution of the Year I, or the The Montagnard Constitution ( French: Constitution montagnarde ), was the constitution instated by the Montagnards and by popular referendum under the First Republic during the French Revolution.

Though the Constitution was overwhelmingly popular and its drafting and ratification buoyed popular support for the Montagnards, the convention set it aside indefinitely on 10 October 1793 and declared a " Revolutionary Government " until a future peace.

Goodfellow remained in Ottawa and was a member of the Montagnards ' 1927 – 28 senior championship team.

It is the capital of the Gia Lai Province ; Many years ago, it was inhabited primarily by the Bahnar and Jarai ethnic groups, sometimes known as the Montagnards or Degar.