Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Meya weParis, Jean Sylvain Bailly, anomanikidzirwa kuzivisa mutemo wehondo pashure pokunge Danton navatsigiri vake vaungana paChamp de Mars. Pakutanga vakapararira, vakadzoka musi waJuly 17, 1791, vachiunganidza zviyeuchidzo, mireza, uye mireza. Zvisinei, National Guard inodzokawo, uye pashure pokupfura pfuti yokunyevera, boka racho rinokandira masoja matombo. Achiona izvi sechiratidzo chokurwisana, Bailly anorayira mauto ake kuvhura moto, pasinei nokuedza kwaLafayette kuchengetedza rugare pakati pemativi ose ari maviri. Kuuraya kwakazoitika
imvura zhinji, ine vakawanda vakafa kana kuti vakakuvadzwa. Vanopukunyuka vanokurumidza kupararira. Mavhiki mashomanene gare gare, Louis XVI neNational Assembly vanozivisa hondo kumasimba makuru eEurope, asi Robespierre anoziva kuti nhimbe yacho ichava ngwavaira. Mauto eFrance anofamba pamuganhu weBelgium, asi anokurumidza kuparadzwa nemauto ePrussia neAustria. Jean-Paul Marat anokumbira kuti "misoro ine zviuru gumi inofanira kuwira muno muFrance". Mutongi weBrunswick anobudisa chirevo chinorayira kuti France igamuchire, kana kuti iye "achapisa Paris kusvika pasi". Kumwe kudanwa kuti vaite chiito kunopiwa paNational Assembly, naRobespierre zvakare ane chokwadi chokuti nhimbe inotevera ichava ngwavaira. Apo varwi veFrance vanoenda kunorwa, vanopiwa zvokudya mumataundi avanopinda.