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At the start of the French Revolution, the market women of Paris, hungry for bread, marched by the thousands to Versailles to confront King Louis XVI and his government over rising food prices and …
... she passed through the tumultuous and shouting crowds as if she did not see them. Her eyes were bloodshot. They were gazing into eternity. --The Queen’s Fillet, Patrick Augustine Sheehan
La Terreur was a climactic period of violence during the revolution which saw the public executions and mass killings of thousands of counter-revolutionary ‘suspects’ between Sep (1793) and July (1794).