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jul 14, 1789 - Storming of the Bastille

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The Bastille was taken over in a coup d'etat by several thousand French people on the 14th of July in 1789 located on the Eastern area of Paris. The Bastille wasn’t well guarded and held prisoners along with the armory. It was a symbol of their defiance of the king.

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jul 14, 1789
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~ 237 years ago