The Cordeliers Club was a political group during the French Revolution, formed in 1790. It was known for its radical ideas and strong advocacy for popular sovereignty and social equality. The club attracted many influential figures, including Georges Danton and Camille Desmoulins, who played significant roles in the revolutionary movement. Located in Paris, the Cordeliers Club held meetings in the Cordeliers Convent, where members discussed pressing political issues and organized protests. The club was instrumental in promoting the rights of the common people and opposing the monarchy, contributing to the revolutionary fervor that characterized the era.