1796 conspiracy to overthrow the Directory by Babeuf
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Conspiracy of the Equals
A 1796 engraving, denigrating the conspiracy (1796)
Native name
Conjuration des Égaux
Date
May 1796
Location
France
Type
Political plot
Cause
Dissatisfaction with the Directory
Organised by
François-Noël Babeuf Philippe Buonarroti Sylvain Maréchal
Outcome
Conspiracy discovered and repressed
Arrests
245 presumed conspirators
Sentence
Capital punishment
The Conspiracy of the Equals (French: Conjuration des Égaux) of May 1796 was a failed coup d'etat during the French Revolution. It was led by François-Noël Babeuf, who wanted to overthrow the Directory and replace it with an egalitarian and proto-socialist republic, inspired by Jacobin ideals.
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