10h 35min, jul 14, 1789 y - Storming the Bastille
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On July 14, 1789 the Parisians stormed the bastille in search for weapons and men to fight in the revolution. They stormed this prison since there was an armory inside the prison. If they siege this location they will gain the weapons and supplies the prison has. This capture helped out the revolution. The capture of the Bastille symbolized the end of the ancien regime and provided the French revolutionary cause with an irresistible momentum.
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10h 35min, jul 14, 1789 y
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