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Eyewitness account of the execution of Louis XVI in Paris during the French Revolution. ... On January 20, 1793, the National Convention condemned Louis XVI to death, his execution scheduled for the next day. Louis spent that evening saying goodbye to his wife and children. The following day dawned cold and wet.
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www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/louis.htm
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Louis XVI, 1754–93, king of France (1774–92), third son of the dauphin (Louis) and Marie Josèphe of Saxony, grandson and successor of King Louis XV. In 1770 he married the Austrian archduchess Marie Antoinette. ... More on Louis XVI king of France from Infoplease:
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The storm broke during the reign of Louis XVI. Awkward and timid, no man appeared less like a king than Louis XVI. He was 20 years old when he came to the throne. No one could have seemed more out of place than he did.
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www.angelfire.com/va/frenchrev/LouisXVI.html
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Louis XVI, King of France, was the son of Louis, dauphin of France, the son of Louis XV, and of Marie Joseph of Saxony, and was born at Versailles on the 23rd of August 1754, being baptized as Louis Augustus. ... Louis XVI was weak in character and mentally dull. His courage and dignity during his trial and on the...
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King Louis XVI , Royalty Born: 23 August 1754 Birthplace: Versailles, France Died: 21 January 1793 (beheading) Best Known As: France's king at the ... Who2 Biography: King Louis XVI, Royalty...
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Louis XVI of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Louis XVI of France (23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) ruled as King of France and of Navarre from 1774 until 1791, and then as King of the French from 1791 to 1792. Suspended and arrested during the...
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Louis XVI is one of the noted figures in history, but not for the right reasons. ... Louis XVI took power in 1774 after the death of his grandfather Louis XV. ... After the revolutionaries brought him to trial on charges of treason, Louis refused to answer the court and was sentenced to death. He was guillotined on 21...
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www.napoleonguide.com/leaders_louis16.htm
www.napoleonguide.com/leaders_louis16.htm
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