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Execution of Louis XVI (jan 21, 1793 – jan 21, 1793)

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In 1792 he was tried by the revolutionaries. The monarchy was formally abolished, and “Year I” of the French Republic was declared. Louis XVI died at the guillotine on 21 January 1793. He was the last king to live at the Palace of Versailles, and the revolutionaries duly gave him the nickname “Louis the Last”.

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jan 21, 1793
jan 21, 1793
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