The last time the cathedral suffered major damage was during the French Revolution, when statues of ... the shock of a "whole nation" at the fire. As Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said, Notre Dame ...
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 ...
📜 The Haitian Revolution: Fire and Freedom - The revolution kicks off with such strength and ferocity, the French leaders in charge couldn't believe that slaves had planned and executed the revolt.