jun 1, 1791 - Flight to Varennes
Description:
The flight to Varennes was the royal family’s attempt at escaping the country. They would try to get away from the violent revolution and ride in a coach to a fortress near the border with Germany and try to stay safe. They were nearly there when the King was recognized and they were escorted back to Paris.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 1, 1791
Now
~ 235 years ago