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Storming of the Bastille

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the defense of the Bastille, which was incorporated in the logbook of the Salis-Samade Regiment and has survived. It is (perhaps unfairly) critical of the dead Marquis de Launay, whom Flue accuses of weak and indecisive leadership. The blame for the fall of the Bastille would rather appear to lie with the inertia of the commanders of the 5,000 Royal Army troops encamped on the Champ de Mars, who did not act when either the nearby HĂŽtel des Invalides or the Bastille were attacked. A brief order sent from the Baron de Besenval to the Governor read only "M. de Launay is to hold firm to the end; I have sent him sufficient forces".
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On the morning of 13 July, the electors of Paris met and agreed to the recruitment of a "bourgeois militia" of 48,000 men from the sixty voting districts of Paris, to restore order. Their identifying cockades were of blue and red, the colours of Paris. Lafayette was elected commander of that group on
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Palloy also took bricks from the Bastille and had them carved into replicas of the fortress, which he sold, along with medals allegedly made from the chains of prisoners. Pieces of stone from the structure were sent to every district in France, and some have been located. Various other pieces of the
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of the garrison were lynched plus possibly two of the Swiss regulars of the Salis-Samade Regiment who were reported missing. The remaining Swiss were protected by the French Guards and eventually released to return to their regiment. Their officer, Lieutenant Louis de Flue wrote a detailed report on
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bridge over the Seine, and one of the towers, which was found buried in 1899 and is now at Square Henri-Galli in Paris, as well as the clock bells and pulley system, which are now in the MusĂ©e d’Art Campanaire. The building itself is outlined in brick on the location where it once stood, as is the
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With the possibility of mutual carnage becoming apparent, Governor de Launay ordered the garrison to cease firing at 5:00 pm. A letter written by de Launay offering surrender but threatening to explode the powder stocks held if the garrison were not permitted to evacuate the fortress unharmed, was
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and were seen as being less likely to be sympathetic to the popular cause than ordinary French soldiers. By early July, approximately half of the 25,000 regular troops in Paris and Versailles were drawn from those foreign regiments. The French regiments included in the concentration appear to have
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any place where food, guns, and supplies might be hoarded. That night, rumours spread that supplies were hoarded at Saint-Lazare, a huge property of the clergy, which functioned as a convent, hospital, school, and even a jail. An angry mob broke in and plundered the property, seizing 52 wagons of
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perceived two bloody heads raised on pikes, which were said to be the heads of the Marquis de Launay, Governor of the Bastille, and of Monsieur Flesselles, PrévÎt des Marchands. It was a chilling and a horrid sight! ... Shocked and disgusted at this scene, retired immediately from the streets."
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as it fell. Soldiers of the garrison called to the people to withdraw, but amid the noise and confusion these shouts were misinterpreted as encouragement to enter. Gunfire began, apparently spontaneously, turning the crowd into a mob. The crowd seems to have felt that they had been intentionally
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without meeting significant opposition. Their intention had been to gather the weapons held there (29,000 to 32,000 muskets, but without powder or shot). The commandant at the Invalides had in the previous few days taken the precaution of transferring 250 barrels of gunpowder to the Bastille for
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News of Necker's dismissal reached Paris on the afternoon of Sunday, 12 July. The Parisians generally presumed that the dismissal marked the start of a coup by conservative elements. Liberal Parisians were further enraged by the fear that a concentration of Royal troops, brought in from frontier
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The high cost of maintaining a garrisoned medieval fortress, for what was seen as having a limited purpose, had led to a decision being made shortly before the disturbances began to replace it with an open public space. Amid the tensions of July 1789, the building remained as a symbol of royal
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in a storm of abuse. Outside the HĂŽtel, a discussion as to his fate began. The badly beaten Launay shouted "Enough! Let me die!" and kicked a pastry cook named Dulait in the groin. Launay was then stabbed repeatedly and died. An English traveller, Doctor Edward Rigby, reported what he saw, "
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the commission of disassembling the building. Palloy commenced work immediately, employing about 1,000 workers. The demolition of the fortress itself, the melting down of its clock portraying chained prisoners, and the breaking up of four statues were all carried out within five months.
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and with complete disregard for claims of royal authority, the people established parallel structures of municipalities for civic government and militias for civic protection. In rural areas, many went beyond this: some burned title-deeds and no small number of chĂąteaux, as the
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At Versailles, the Assembly were for a few hours ignorant of most of the Paris events. The representatives remained however concerned that the Marshal de Broglie might still unleash a pro-Royalist coup to force them to adopt the order of 23 June, and then dissolve the Assembly.
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handed out to the besiegers through a gap in the inner gate. His demands were not met, but Launay nonetheless capitulated, as he realised that with limited food stocks and no water supply his troops could not hold out much longer. He accordingly opened the gates, and the
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On the morning of 14 July 1789, the city of Paris was in a state of alarm. The partisans of the Third Estate in France, now under the control of the Bourgeois Militia of Paris (soon to become Revolutionary France's National Guard), had earlier stormed the
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Although there were arguments that the Bastille should be preserved as a monument to liberation or as a depot for the new National Guard, the Permanent Committee of Municipal Electors at the Paris Town Hall gave the construction entrepreneur
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By the morning of 15 July, the outcome appeared clear to the king as well, and he and his military commanders backed down. The twenty-three regiments of Royal troops concentrated around Paris were dispersed to their frontier garrisons. The
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Ninety-eight attackers and one defender had died in the actual fighting or subsequently from wounds, a disparity accounted for by the protection provided to the garrison by the fortress walls. Launay was seized and dragged towards the
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living in Paris on the rue Noyer at the start of 1789. Cholat fought on the side of the Revolutionaries during the storming of the Bastille, manning one of their cannon during the battle. Afterwards, Cholat produced a famous amateur
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wheat, which were taken to the public market. The same day, multitudes of people plundered many other places including weapon arsenals. Royal troops did nothing to stop the spreading of social chaos in Paris during those days.
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Arrest of Launay by an unknown artist. An analysis in 2013 of the Bastille's dimensions showed that it did not tower over the neighbourhood as depicted in the paintings, but was a comparable height to other buildings in the
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Meanwhile, unrest was growing among the people of Paris who expressed their hostility against state authorities by attacking customs posts blamed for causing increased food and wine prices. The people of Paris started to
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had a major role in steering the future of the revolution, using parliamentary and political mechanisms, for the next three years. Nonetheless, the fall of the Bastille marks the first time the regular citizens of
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Immediately after the violence of 14 July members of the nobility—little assured by the apparent and, as it was to prove, temporary reconciliation of king and people—started to flee the country as
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apparently was first to bring reasonably accurate news of the Paris events to Versailles. M. Ganilh and Bancal-des-Issarts, dispatched to the HĂŽtel de Ville, confirmed his report.
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court; James F.X. Whyte, an Irish born "lunatic" suspected of spying and imprisoned at the request of his family; Auguste-Claude Tavernier, who had tried to assassinate
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been selected either because of the proximity of their garrisons to Paris or because their colonels were supporters of the reactionary "court party" opposed to reform.
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14 July and subsequently changed its name to the National Guard. He added the colour white, the colour of the King, to the cockade on 27 July, to make the famous
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Micah Alpaugh, "The Politics of Escalation in French Revolutionary Protest: Political Demonstrations, Nonviolence and Violence in the Grandes Journees of 1789",
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successfully rallied the crowd by "mounting a table, pistol in hand, exclaiming: 'Citizens, there is no time to lose; the dismissal of Necker is the knell of
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painting showing the events of the day; produced in primitive, naĂŻve style, it combines all the events of the day into a single graphical representation.
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A plan of the Bastille and surrounding buildings made immediately after 1789; the red dot marks the perspective of Claude Cholat's painting of the siege.
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drawn into a trap and the fighting became more violent and intense, while attempts by deputies to organise a cease-fire were ignored by the attackers.
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The three officers of the permanent Bastille garrison were also killed by the crowd; Surviving police reports detail their wounds and clothing.
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and marched from the Palais Royal through the theatre district before it continued westward along the boulevards. The crowd clashed with the
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Micah Alpaugh, "The Politics of Escalation in French Revolutionary Protest: Political Demonstrations, Nonviolence, and Violence in the
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from the embrasures of the towers and walls and the release of the arms and gunpowder stored inside. Two representatives from the
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Sewell, William H. (December 1996). "Historical Events as Transformations of Structures: Inventing Revolution at the Bastille".
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Christopher J. Tozzi, p. 54 "Nationalizing France's Army. Foreign, Black and Jewish Troops in the French Military, 1715–1831,
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thirty years before; and one "deviant" aristocrat suspected of murder, the Comte de Solages, imprisoned by his father using a
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The crowd gathered outside the fortress around mid-morning, calling for the pulling back of the seemingly threatening
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which occurred on its first anniversary in 1790. In English this holiday is commonly referred to as Bastille Day.
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had been transferred out ten days earlier, after shouting to passers-by that the prisoners were being massacred.
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Jacques Godechot, p. 297 "The Taking of the Bastille July 14th, 1789", Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1970
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Jacques Godechot, p. 315 "The Taking of the Bastille July 14th, 1789", Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1970
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During the public demonstrations that started on 12 July, the multitude displayed busts of Necker and of
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The news of the successful insurrection at Paris spread throughout France. In accord with principles of
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from Bailly and entered the HĂŽtel de Ville to cries of "Long live the King" and "Long live the Nation".
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convened to deal with the issue but were held back by archaic protocols and the conservatism of the
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Alpaugh, Micah (Spring 2014). "A Self-Defining Bourgeoisie in the Early French Revolution: The
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of treachery, and he was assassinated on the way to an ostensible trial at the Palais-Royal.
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On 11 July 1789, Louis XVI, acting under the influence of the conservative nobles of his
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gave the wrought-iron, one-pound and three-ounce key to the Bastille to U.S. President
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The firing continued, and after 3:00 pm, the attackers were reinforced by mutinous
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About 900 people who claimed to have stormed the Bastille received certificates (
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At this point, the Bastille was nearly empty, housing only seven prisoners: four
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for patriots! This very night all the Swiss and German battalions will leave the
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which commemorates both the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille and the
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The French Revolution of 1789 as Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions
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The crowd, on the authority of the meeting at the Palais-Royal, broke open the
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Thomas Jefferson's letter to John Jay recounting the storming of the Bastille
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The King first learned of the storming only the next morning through the
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Comments recorded in diary entries made by Louis-Philipp during 1789
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stop below it, where a piece of the foundation is also on display.
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The Swiss and German battalions referred to were among the foreign
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LĂŒsebrink, Hans-JĂŒrgen; Reichardt, Rolf; SchĂŒrer, Norbert (1997).
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troops who made up a significant portion of the pre-revolutionary
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led to a virtual abdication of royal authority in central Paris.
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on pikes. The caption reads "Thus we take revenge on traitors".
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François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
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The French Revolution. Voices From a Momentous Epoch 1789–1795
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The Bastille Falls: and other studies of the French Revolution
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On 16 July 1789, two days after the Storming of the Bastille,
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Bastille also survive, including stones used to build the
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to massacre us all; one resource is left; to take arms!'"
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and its grounds became the site of an ongoing meeting.
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Returning to the HĂŽtel de Ville, the mob accused the
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List of people associated with the French Revolution
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
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Index

French Revolution

Jean-Pierre Houël
Paris
Île-de-France
France
48°51â€Č11″N 2°22â€Č09″E / 48.85306°N 2.36917°E / 48.85306; 2.36917
Bastille
Paris
Civilian insurgents
French Guards mutineers
Pierre Hulin
Stanislas Maillard
Jacob Job Élie
Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay
Executed
Invalides
Swiss soldiers
French
[pʁizdəlabastij]
Paris
France
armoury
fortress
political prison
Bastille
French Revolution
national holiday
FĂȘte nationale française
FĂȘte de la FĂ©dĂ©ration

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