Robespierre vs Napoleon

Who shaped Revolutionary France more?

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Who's winning: Robespierre or Napoleon?

So far, Robespierre has 26% and Napoleon has 74% of 1,448 votes cast — Napoleon is currently ahead.

Robespierre drove the French Revolution to its most radical edge as the Jacobin leader who presided over the Reign of Terror before losing his own head to the guillotine. Napoleon rose from the Revolution's chaos to crown himself emperor and export its reforms across Europe at the point of a bayonet.

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