
3.11- The Fall of the Bastille
Revolutions
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What Happened Next in Versailles?
The bastille had fallen. What would happen next? Nobody knew. It was not until the next day that news of all this reached the shocked members of the national sembly and the even more shocked king up in versailles. In one of the most hilariously out of touch diary entries in history, all louis had noted for july fourteenth, 17 89, was nothing to day. But as bad as that looks, i will tell you, in the king's defence, he had simply caught nothing that day while out on a hunt. And rational panic will sweep the countryside and lead to the complete destabilization of all existing social, economic and political bonds.
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