From abandoned palaces to Revolutionary executions, this Q&A dives into five gripping questions from the community!
Why didn’t Louis XVI flee during the October Days of 1789?
What became of Versailles after the royal family moved to Paris?
Why didn’t the Royal Navy intervene during the 1793 Siege of Dunkirk?
Were there more “polite” versions of Republican marriages and baptisms?
Why did the Jacobins bother with the show trials of 1793? What was the purpose behind prosecuting the Girondins and Marie Antoinette?
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Grey History: The French Revolution and Napoleon is a podcast dedicated to exploring the complexities of our history. By examining both the experiences of contemporaries and the conclusions of historians, Grey History seeks to unpack the ambiguities and nuances of the past. Understanding the French Revolution and the age of Napoleon Bonaparte is critical to understanding the history of the world, so join us on a journey through a series of events that would be almost unbelievable if it weren't for the fact that it's true! If you're looking for a binge-worthy history podcast on the Revolution and Napoleon, you're in the right place!
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