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France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1793

Louis XVI19 January 1793

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

The Convention rejected a proposed delay in carrying out the death sentence imposed on Louis XVI.

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Louis XVI

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