The September Massacres only killed seven prisoners,five of whom were petty criminals and two who were mentally incompetent.

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The September Massacres actually killed thousands of people, mainly prisoners, during the French Revolution. The majority of the victims were political prisoners, but there were also many common criminals, prostitutes, and other "undesirables." The exact number of deaths is unclear, but estimates range from 1,000 to 1,500.

The September Massacres Only Killed Seven Prisoners,five of Whom Were