Why was bastellie prison attacked
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The Bastille, the great prison/fortress in the heart of Paris which was stormed by a Parisian mob on the 14th of July 1789, was attacked because they wanted its gunpowder and weapons.
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French revolution started in 1789. The series of events started by the middle class shook the upper classes. The people revolted against the cruel regime of monarchy. This revolution put forward the ideas of liberty, fraternity, and equality. The revolution began on 14th July, 1789 with the storming of the fortress-prison, the Bastille. The Bastille was hated by all, because it stood for the despotic power of the king. The fortress was demolished.
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