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jul 14, 1789 - The Storming of the Bastille

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Revolutionary insurgents stormed and took control of the armoury, fortress, and political prison, also known as the Bastille. At the time, the Bastille represented the royal authority of Paris.
(Louis XIV is executed at the guillotine)

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jul 14, 1789
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~ 237 years ago

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