The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...

During Trump’s first term, in 2017, Macron invited the president as his guest of honor at the annual Bastille Day celebration ...

Bastille Day is the largest summer holiday in France so Paris celebrates it on a grand scale. It is the 14th of July and celebrates the French Revolution when the Bastille prison was taken over ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake As the story goes, when Queen Marie Antoinette heard that the French ... of the Bastille, are the events of 5 October 1789. On this day, thousands ...

Armed with axes, hay thieves, knives and rifles, they storm the Bastille fortress. Join us for the crazy day in the streets of Paris, which has become a symbol of the French Republic.

The French Bulldog Parade was held as part of the 5th France Day Festival in Moscow. The annual festivities marked Bastille Day, one of the biggest days on the French national calendar.

On the 14th of July hundreds marched on a hated symbol of royal power, a fortress and prison called the Bastille ... much more than simply a mob. The French Revolution would be led by shopkeepers ...

The national day of France, commonly known as Bastille Day in English-speaking ... Its fall was the flashpoint of the French revolution 'Are those blueberries or eggs?': Mars yields new spherules ...

On Jul. 14, 1789, they stormed the Bastille, a symbol of royal tyranny, starting the French Revolution ... Congress with bipartisan support in their day. If the Trump administration is serious ...