The French Revolution (may 5, 1789 – nov 9, 1799)
Description:
The first french revolution, where the lower class and exceedingly poor peasants revolted against the rich upper class and killed the royalty including Marie Antionette and King Louis XVI of France.It was of significance due to its mass uprising and balancing of the lower class, it revamped political power and gave birth to a very iconic method of execution: The guillotine...
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Date:
may 5, 1789
nov 9, 1799
~ 10 years