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The French Revolution

Posted by: sayingenough on: July 24, 2009

France was not always the generally peaceful country which we know today. In the 1700s, France underwent an enormous upheaval which undermined its Monarchy and changed to a Republican government.
But how did it all start? Well, in 1789, the people of France decided that it was…
…the Last Straw
When King Louis XVI of France ascended to [...]