Revellion Riots (apr 26, 1789 – apr 29, 1789)
Description:
Jean-Baptise Revillon, was known as a good employer or paid well. he made a speech expressing bread price concerns, they got misinterpretedthe crowd of local workers staged marches against Revillon, which destroyed his house, factory and gunpowder factory.
this demonstrated how vicious and aggressive the french population can be.
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Date:
apr 26, 1789
apr 29, 1789
~ 3 days