21h 39min, jan 21, 1793 y - Execution of Louis XVI
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After Louis had attempted to flee the country, the revolutionaries accused him of treason. This led to a trial, in which Louis was found guilty and sentenced to death. After a short speech, Louis' head rolled off from the guillotine.
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21h 39min, jan 21, 1793 y
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