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What was Louis XVI sentenced to death for?
What was Louis XVI sentenced to death for?
treason
Where was Louis XVI executed?
Where was Louis XVI executed?
Place de la Concorde
Who else was executed during the Reign of Terror?
Who else was executed during the Reign of Terror?
Marie Antoinette
Who was responsible for the severe control and punishment during the Reign of Terror?
Who was responsible for the severe control and punishment during the Reign of Terror?
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What was the name of the device used for beheading during the French Revolution?
What was the name of the device used for beheading during the French Revolution?
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Study Notes
French Revolution Executions
- Louis XVI was sentenced to death for treason against the French Revolution.
Place of Execution
- Louis XVI was executed by guillotine in the Place de la Révolution (now called the Place de la Concorde) in Paris.
Reign of Terror Executions
- Maximilien Robespierre, King Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette, and thousands of others were executed during the Reign of Terror.
Responsible Figure
- Maximilien Robespierre was responsible for the severe control and punishment during the Reign of Terror.
Execution Device
- The guillotine was the device used for beheading during the French Revolution.
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Test your knowledge on the French Revolution: From the execution of Louis XVI to the Reign of Terror and Robespierre's rule. Explore the events that unfolded during this tumultuous period in French history.