Banquet given on 1 October 1789 at the Versailles Opera House by the King's bodyguards to welcome the arrival of the Flanders Regiment to help in support of and protection of the French royal familybyFrench School
Banquet given on 1 October 1789 at the Versailles Opera House by the King's bodyguards to welcome the arrival of the Flanders Regiment to help in support of and protection of the French royal family
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Banquet given on 1 October 1789 at the Versailles Opera House by the King's bodyguards to welcome the arrival of the Flanders Regiment to help in support of and protection of the French royal family
allegedly the guards trampled on the Tricolore cockades as a symbol of rejection of the National Assembly; there is no evidence to support this invention of the revolutionary journalist, Jean-Paul Marat (1743-93);