ne French Revolution
he morning of 14 July 1789, the city of Paris was in a state of
The king had commanded troops to move into the city, Rumours
that he would soon order the army to open fire upon the citizens.
7.000 men and women gathered in front of the town hall and
d to form a peoples' militia. They broke into a number of
ament buildings in search of arms.
a group of several hundred people marched towards the eastern
the city and stormed the fortress-prison, the Bastille, where they
to find hoarded ammunition. In the armed fight that followed,
mander of the Bastille was killed and the prisoners released -
there were only seven of them. Yet the Bastille was hated by all,
it stood for the despotic power of the king. The fortress was
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