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French revolutionaries didn’t wear pants. Sort of. | The 11 Absolute Weirdest True Facts About The French Revolution

A little liberté, égalité, and fraternité in honor of Bastille Day on July 14. A few oddities to remind you that the French Revolution was ridiculously awesome.

The 11 Absolute Weirdest True Facts About The French Revolution

A little liberté, égalité, and fraternité in honor of Bastille Day on July 14. A few oddities to remind you that the French Revolution was ridiculously awesome.

Portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Archduchess Marie Louise with their son, the King of Rome, Napoleon II, Duke of Reichstadt in the Tuileries Gardens

London-based Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte, 32, is set to marry Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinnerberg, 31, from Austria, and the pair are distantly related.

Arrest of Marie and Louis XVI at Varennes (© Bettmann/CORBIS)// Marie Antoinette | History | Smithsonian

The teenage queen was embraced by France in 1770. Twenty-three years later, she lost her head to the guillotine. (But she never said, "Let them eat cake")

La figura de la mujer revolucionaria en la pintura oculta durante 32 años

En 2018 'La Libertad guiando al pueblo', de Eugène Delacroix, fue censurada en las redes por mostrar los pechos. Fue considerado vulgar por pintarle pelo en la axila.

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Guillotine: The Guillotine in Algeria, Execution for murder of prisonners, under the eye of the victims young nephew, forced to watch heads roll in order to acknowledge revenge. Engraving. Frontpage of French newspaper Le Petit Parisien February 5, 1899. Private Collection.

The guillotine wasn't the first machine used to decapitate people, but it was created out of noble aims which turned sour very quickly.

Revivez la Révolution française avec ces 38 000 pamphlets qui viennent d’être dévoilés au public | Daily Geek Show

Il s'agit de l'un des épisodes majeurs de l'Histoire de France. En 1789, débutait la Révolution française, un mouvement inédit en Europe qui a mené à la

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As the second most populated city in Canada, Montréal has many neighbourhoods that will tickle your tastebuds and please the eye. Famous for creating stacked smoked meat sandwiches, bagels boiled in water and honey then fire-roasted, poutine in addition to the classic French croissants.Most visitors can't imagine any more food fitting in their belly. Timing your visit to coordinate with the International Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs Comedy Festival.
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This region of Burgundy, on the edge of the Morvan hills, with its charming villages and centuries-old history simply oozes charm and your cruise aboard L’Art de Vivre is a journey back in time along a magical waterway.