oct 5, 1789 - A large group of women and men march from Paris to Versailles to demand lower bread prices. They force the king and queen to move back to Paris.
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In October an angry mob of women demanding bread for their children went up to Versailles. No one would let them into the king's palace so they managed to get inside of the Queen's quarters and the king and queen managed to escape through a secret passage way trying to escape from everyone else demanding for food.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 5, 1789
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~ 235 years ago