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Jacobinia
 

The term Jacobin may refer to:

  • Members of the Jacobin Club, a political group during the French Revolution.
  • The terms Jacobin (politics) and Jacobinism are used as pejoratives for left-wing revolutionary politics.

The word is unrelated to Jacobitism and the Jacobean era, both of which are related to the Stuart Dynasty in Great Britain.

 

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