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French Revolution
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French Revolution
The storming and fall of the Bastille. -
French Revolution
August 04,1789 - The end of feudalism and serfdom in France was announced by the National Assembly. -
French Revolution
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was issued by The National Assembly. -
French Revolution
The women of Paris invaded Versailles. Parisians, led by a large number of women, march upon Versailles and force the royal family back to Paris, where they take up residence at the Tuileries. Louis XVI is considered by many a "Prisoner" in Paris. The Assembly, still in Versailles, declares, in the spirit of constitutional monarchy, its inseparability from the king.
