Maximilian Robespierre effectively ruled the nation from 1793-1794. After he was overthrown, a council known as the Directory ruled until 1799, when Napoleon took over. He ruled until 1814, when Louis' brother took the throne.
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Auguste Comte was a 19th century French philosopher and sociologist. During his life, Comte contributed several important ideas to philosophy: the three stages to society, praxeology and positivism. Positivism is still very influential today.
The correct answer should be <span>B) His leadership and military victories
He was a famous figure in France because he was a great military leader and this got him a lot of support among the people. When the instability period ensued following the reign of terror, he managed to get power because of this popularity. He was famous because of how he handled various insurrections and rebellions throughout Europe in French territories.</span>