Louis XVI

Marie Antoinette was Queen of France as the wife of Louis XVI from 10 May 1774 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1792. She was beheaded in 1793, during the Reign of Terror, a period of political violence in the French Revolution.

King of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1791, then King of the French from 1791 to 1792 (1754-1793)

Varennes-en-Argonne (, literally Varennes in Argonne) or simply Varennes (German: Wöringen) is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region in Northeastern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 636.

Constitutional monarchy of France (1791–1792)

general assembly representing the French estates of the realm: the clergy (First Estate), the nobility (Second Estate), and the commoners (Third Estate). Summoned by King Louis XVI

food riot and march by market-women during the French Revolution

insurrection and its outcome in French Revolution

political event

attempted escape by Louis XVI of France

French revolutionary law, making the Catholic Church in France subordinate to the government, Not in Union with the Holy See

major event of the French Revolution

French castle

neoclassical style within architecture and design

1790 national holiday festival in France

sheep breed

proclamation announcing abolition of French monarchy on 21 September 1792

French act

election of Pope Pius VI

chapel located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France

castle

legal process

set of treaties which ended the American Revolutionary War

19th century art style

French master joiner in seats (1748-1803)