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"Let them eat cake!" "No, how about we cut your head off instead!" The French Revolution was ugly, bloody and idealistic. This tutorial covers the beginning of the end of the Bourbon rule (actually doesn't really go away for 60 years) and birth of France as a Republic (which will really take about 80 years).

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13275_French_Revolution_part_2_.html

13276_French_Revolution_part_3_Reign_of_Terror.html

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