Louis XVI21 September 1792
After abolition of the monarchy, revolutionary authorities increasingly referred to the former Louis XVI as Louis Capet.
France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
After abolition of the monarchy, revolutionary authorities increasingly referred to the former Louis XVI as Louis Capet.
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