Louis XVI of France

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Louis XVI of France was the last Bourbon king before the French Revolution, whose reign saw France’s crucial support for the American Revolution and ended with his execution in 1793.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bourbon dynasty member
King of France
human
monarch
alliedWith United States of America
birthCountry Kingdom of France
birthDate 1754-08-23
birthPlace Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles

Versailles
burialPlace Madeleine Cemetery, Paris
causeOfDeath execution by guillotine
chargedWith high treason
child Louis XVII of France
surface form: Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France

Louis XVII of France
Marie Thérèse of France
surface form: Marie-Thérèse Charlotte of France

Sophie Hélène Béatrice of France
convictedBy National Convention
coronationDate 1775-06-11
coronationPlace Reims Cathedral
deathCountry French First Republic
deathDate 1793-01-21
deathPlace Paris
Place de la Concorde
surface form: Place de la Révolution
event Abolition of the monarchy in France (1792)
Flight to Varennes
Storming of the Bastille
Women’s March on Versailles
father Louis, Dauphin of France (son of Louis XV)
surface form: Louis, Dauphin of France (1729–1765)
fullName Louis XVI of France self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis-Auguste de France
house House of Bourbon
involvedIn French Revolution
languageSpoken French
marriageDate 1770-05-16
mother Maria Josepha of Saxony
nationality French
notableFor being the last Bourbon king of France before the French Revolution
granting French support to the American Revolution
his execution in 1793
positionHeld King of France and Navarre
King of the French
predecessor Louis XV of France
reburialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis
regnalName Louis XVI of France self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis XVI
reignEnd 1792-09-21
reignStart 1774-05-10
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Charles X of France
Louis XVIII of France
Madame Clotilde of France
Madame Élisabeth of France
signed Treaty of Alliance (1778)
Treaty of Amity and Commerce (1778)
spouse Maria Antonia of Austria
surface form: Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria

Marie Antoinette
successor Louis XVII of France
supported American Revolutionary War

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Treaty of Alliance (1778) signedUnderMonarch Louis XVI of France
French Revolution opposedMonarch Louis XVI of France
Château de la Muette associatedWith Louis XVI of France
House of Bourbon hasNotableMember Louis XVI of France
Louisville, Kentucky namedAfter Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: King Louis XVI of France
Kings of France notableKing Louis XVI of France
Louis XVIII of France sibling Louis XVI of France
Louis XVI of France fullName Louis XVI of France self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis-Auguste de France
Louis XVI of France regnalName Louis XVI of France self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Estates-General of 1789 convenedBy Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Estates-General of 1789 monarchAtTime Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Flight to Varennes hasParticipant Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Execution of Louis XVI victim Louis XVI of France
Ancien Régime notableRuler Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Women’s March on Versailles mainParticipants Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: King Louis XVI
French Constitution of 1791 signedByMonarch Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Storming of the Tuileries Palace opponent Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: King Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette spouse Louis XVI of France
Académie royale de musique patron Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Legislative Assembly headOfStateDuringTerm Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Louis XV of France successor Louis XVI of France
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot headOfGovernment Louis XVI of France
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot appointedBy Louis XVI of France
Tuileries Palace notableResident Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
French foreign minister Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes monarch Louis XVI of France
subject surface form: Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes
Regent Diamond wornBy Louis XVI of France
War of the First Coalition opponent Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: King Louis XVI of France
Louisville, Georgia namedAfter Louis XVI of France
Petit Trianon hasNotableResident Louis XVI of France
Capetian dynasty hasNotableMember Louis XVI of France
Charles X of France sibling Louis XVI of France
French National Convention tried Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
French royal court notableMonarch Louis XVI of France
Fête de la Fédération attendee Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Fête de la Fédération oathSwornBy Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
French Crown hasNotableRuler Louis XVI of France
Kingdom of France notableMonarch Louis XVI of France
Kingdom of France lastMonarch Louis XVI of France
Château de Fontainebleau usedBy Louis XVI of France
Antoine Barnave advisorTo Louis XVI of France
King of the French firstHolder Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
King of the French firstUseAsTitleBy Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
King of the French titleUsedBy Louis XVI of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVI
Order of the Holy Spirit notableMember Louis XVI of France