A history of the French Revolution from the decision of ... including the deaths by guillotine of King Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.

Even the opulent King Louis XVI, fonder of hunting and locksmithing ... the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants ...

The Place de la Bastille is often considered the epicenter of the French Revolution ... was here that King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and many others met their end at the guillotine.

In the late 1700s, the King of France ... These were the ideals of the early French Revolution: liberté, égalité, fraternité. Louis XVI faced a clear choice. Could he accept equality and ...

This is a bronze, French 2 sols coin from 1792, which was the last year of Louis XVI's reign in France. King Louis XVI was executed by the guillotine in January 1793 after being founf guilty of ...