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This day is celebrated to commemorate the day that the peasants stormed Bastille to get weapons. They got these weaposn so that the king could not use the weapons against them.
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They were aguing over if they should have a monarchy again or a republic.
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When the royal families tried to flee, they were caught and put in prison.
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This was when the guillotine was invented, and put to use.
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This was when Robespierre was beheaded. Also, the moderate directory was "lame" during this time.