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jan 21, 1793 - Execution of Louis XVI

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The National Convention convicted King Louis XVI of treason and conspiracy with foreign powers following his attempted escape with Marie Antoinette and their children several months prior. They sentenced him to death by guillotines in a nearly unanimous vote. This execution marked the end of a centuries-long monarchy in France.

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jan 21, 1793
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~ 233 years ago

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