French Revolution Archive

Dramatic Story Of Charlotte Corday And The Assassination Of Marat – Was She A Coldblooded Murderess Or Courageous Female Hero?

AncientPages.com | March 11, 2025

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Marat must die! These were the words Charlotte Corday yelled. There was no way to persuade the young woman to stop her plan.

Dramatic Life Story Of Queen Marie Antoinette Executed By Guillotine During The French Revolution

AncientPages.com | October 18, 2021

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Marie Antoinette is today known as the French Queen, executed by the guillotine during the French Revolution. Much has been said and written

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Women’s March On Versailles: One Of The Most Significant Events Of The French Revolution

AncientPages.com | October 11, 2018

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The March on Versailles, was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution. On October 5, 1789, women had

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On This Day In History: Storming Of The Paris Fortress – Prison Bastille – On July 14, 1789

AncientPages.com | July 14, 2016

AncientPages.com - On July 14th, 1789, Parisian revolutionaries and mutinous troops attacked the Paris fortress-prison Bastille. The Bastille, a royal fortress that symbolized the tyranny of the Bourbon