Toulouse-Lautrec Ep 1: But, First... A Tale of French Lineage in Three Acts
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The Women's March on Versailles
The women of the Parisian markets gathered on October 5, 1789. They took up arms and marched to Versailles, a six-hour walk away. The royal guards at Versailles were unprepared when the women arrived. "It's 7,000 mothers with pikes and knives who were prepared to die for their children"
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