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Louis XVI
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Birth
Real name: Louis-Auguste de France. Also, he had 7 brotheres and sisters. -
Became a Dauphin
When his father died, Louis became heir to the throne. Dauphin means a crowned prince to the throne. -
Mother died
His mother died due to the sorrow of his father's death. also, that led to tubercolosis. -
Marriage
When he was 15, he married 14 year old Maria Antonia (she was his second cousin, once removed.) -
King
Luois became King and his coronation was November 23rd. -
War
Louis declared war on England -
First child
He had a girl named Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte -
Second child
He had a boy named Louis-Joseph-Xavier-François -
Third child
He had a boy named Louis-Charles, He later became Louis XVII -
Fourth child
He had a girl named Sophie-Hélène-Béatrix -
French Revolution
French Revolution began -
Flee
He unsuccessfully attempted to flee Paris then swore allegiance to the French Constitution. He fled, because he was scarwed of being killed. -
Guillotine
Louis approved of the use of the guillotine less than six months before he was found guilty of treason -
Death
He was found guilty of treason against the people and being selfish. He was killed by beheading on the guillotine
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