Execution of Louis XVI

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The Execution of Louis XVI was the 1793 public beheading of the French king in Paris, marking a decisive break with monarchy and a radical turning point in the French Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
public execution ⓘ
regicide ⓘ
attendedBy large Parisian crowd ⓘ
calendar Gregorian calendar ⓘ
cause conviction for crimes against the state ⓘ
conviction for high treason ⓘ
consequence intensification of European coalition against France ⓘ
strengthening of republican sentiment in France ⓘ
symbolic end of absolute monarchy in France ⓘ
country France ⓘ
date 1793-01-21 ⓘ
followedBy Radicalization of the French Revolution ⓘ
Reign of Terror ⓘ
Rise of the French First Republic ⓘ
FrenchRevolutionaryCalendarDate 2 Pluviôse Year I ⓘ
historicalPeriod French Revolution ⓘ
implementsUsed guillotine designed by Antoine Louis ⓘ
scaffold ⓘ
legalBasis sentence of the National Convention ⓘ
location Paris ⓘ
Place de la Révolution ⓘ
memorializedBy contemporary engravings ⓘ
historical paintings ⓘ
numerous historical accounts ⓘ
method beheading ⓘ
guillotine ⓘ
organizer French revolutionary authorities ⓘ
partOf French Revolution ⓘ
politicalContext struggle between Girondins and Montagnards ⓘ
war between revolutionary France and European monarchies ⓘ
precededBy Abolition of the French monarchy (1792) ⓘ
Trial of Louis XVI ⓘ
presidingBody National Convention ⓘ
public true ⓘ
relatedTo Execution of Marie Antoinette ⓘ
French First Republic ⓘ
significance decisive break with monarchy in France ⓘ
turning point in the French Revolution ⓘ
timeOfDay morning ⓘ
victim Louis XVI of France ⓘ
victimAge 38 ⓘ
victimFormerTitle King of France ⓘ
linked to: Kings of France

King of the French ⓘ
victimTitleAtDeath citizen Louis Capet ⓘ
year 1793 ⓘ

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French Revolution → keyEvent → Execution of Louis XVI ⓘ
Trial of Louis XVI → followedBy → Execution of Louis XVI ⓘ
Execution of Marie Antoinette → hasPrecededBy → Execution of Louis XVI ⓘ