King Louis XVI Executed?

On the morning of January 20, 1793, King Louis the XVI was beheaded by the guillotine after
being King from 1774 to 1792 and having the last reign of any King in France.

Who was King Louis XVI?

King Louis XVI is often depicted as a tyrant in France, causing the
economy in France to plummet and made many political mistakes. King
King Louis XVI was born in The Palace of Versailles in France on
August 23, 1754. King Louis XVI was the heir to Louis Ferdinand Louis
(Dauphin of France) and Marie Josepha of Saxony (Dauphine of
France). King Louis XVI was very interested in History, XVI
Geography, and exceling in the language of Latin. King Louis XVI
espoused Marie Antoinette.

What caused the French people to revolt against King Louis XVI?
King Louis XVI had a bad perception in making political decisions in France.
King Louis XVI caused the economy in France to crash, and this stacked up with
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King Louis XVI’s involvement in the American Revolution, which not only
Dan La made the economy worse in France, but also gave the people revolutionary ideas.
Rue de When people saw the succession in the Glorious Revolution and the American
revolution, they found out that there was hope that their Revolution would be
Soufflot successful as well. Enlightenment Ideas (relied more on Logic and Reason),
Famine (due to food shortages, inflation, and bad harvests), and the Economy
(high taxes, inflation, and high food prices) were causes of the French
Revolution

Long Live The King!!

After fear of the Revolution, King Louis the XVI wore a disguise, and
on June 20-21, 1791, King Louis made an attempt to escape the
Tuileries. Unfortunately for King Louis the XVI, somebody eventually
recognized who it was from an assignat (which had King Louis XVI’s Flight to
portrait) and was brought back to Paris where King Louis XVI is forced
to accept the new constitution. Parisians stormed the Tuileries Palace Varennes
once they found out that Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI were
King Louis the XVI’s speech was never heard due to it being drowned from the commotion of
hoping for the Austrians overcome and bring them back to power. King
the crowd and a loud drumroll. This inspired the British band, Coldplay to make this special
Louis XVI was brought to the Temple and put on trial for treason. On
video devoted to what King Louis the XVI’s speech could’ve been about. This is Viva La
the morning of January 20, 1793, King Louis the XVI was guillotined
Vida (Long Life Live) or Death and All His Friends
as the crowd cheered that the tyrant was finally brought to death.
Marks, Julie. “How Did the American Revolution Influence the French Revolution?”
History.Com, A&E Television Networks, 1 May 2018 (but updated on June 13, 2023)
www.history.com/news/how-did-the-american-revolution-influence-the-french-revolution .
Accessed 16 Dec. 2023.

Goodwin, A. and Popkin, Jeremy David (2023, October 20). Louis XVI. Encyclopedia
Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XVI

Mark, H. W. (2022, September 5). Louis XVI of France. World History Encyclopedia.
https://www.worldhistory.org/Louis_XVI_of_France/

Coldplay’s Viva la Vida https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvgZkm1xWPE