Opération militaire

Storming of the Bastille

14 juil. 1789 · 48.85° N, 2.37° E

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Quand
14 juil. 1789
Type
Opération militaire
Coordonnées
48.85° N, 2.37° E
Description
1789 part of the French Revolution
Cause
Camille Desmoulins's call to arms

Storming of the Bastille

Major event of the French Revolution

The Storming of the Bastille, also known as Fall of the Bastille, which occurred in Paris, France, on 14 July 1789, was an act of political violence by revolutionary insurgents who attempted to storm and seize control of the medieval armoury, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille. After four hours of fighting and 94 deaths, the insurgents were able to enter the Bastille.

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