Louis XVI, former King of France since the abolition of the monarchy, was publicly executed on 21 January 1793 during the French Revolution at the Place... 24 KB (3,495 words) - 12:03, 3 May 2024 |
The trial of Louis XVI—officially called "Citizen Louis Capet" since being dethroned—before the National Convention in December 1792 was a key event of... 24 KB (2,695 words) - 06:32, 27 April 2024 |
Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; French: [lwi sɛːz]; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the... 88 KB (10,360 words) - 01:13, 3 May 2024 |
Provence as brother of King Louis XVI. On 21 September 1792, the National Convention abolished the monarchy and deposed Louis XVI, who was later executed... 70 KB (8,640 words) - 17:52, 22 April 2024 |
Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King... 152 KB (18,087 words) - 03:11, 3 May 2024 |
Champs-Élysées. It was the site of many notable public executions, including those of King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette and Maximilien Robespierre in the... 29 KB (3,891 words) - 00:46, 26 April 2024 |
Charles-Henri Sanson (category Regicides of Louis XVI) Charles-Henri Sanson de Longval (15 February 1739 – 4 July 1806), was the royal executioner of France during the reign of King Louis XVI, as well as high... 21 KB (2,581 words) - 12:18, 7 March 2024 |
In 1792, during the Revolution, Louis Philippe changed his name to Philippe Égalité. He was a cousin of King Louis XVI and one of the wealthiest men in... 28 KB (3,352 words) - 03:16, 30 April 2024 |
was the last chief minister of the Bourbon Monarchy, appointed by King Louis XVI only one hundred hours before the storming of the Bastille. Breteuil was... 14 KB (1,595 words) - 22:41, 1 May 2024 |