The French Revolution
THE ANSWER
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Liberty, equality, and the guillotine
This seismic shift changed the political landscape of Europe forever. It marked the end of an absolute monarchy through radical upheaval.
Explanation
Did you know?
The guillotine was originally considered a more 'humane' method of execution.
The 5 Clues
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“I began with the storming of a notorious prison.”
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“I introduced the metric system to the world.”
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“I saw the end of the Bourbon monarchy.”
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“I was fueled by the slogan of liberty and fraternity.”
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“I fundamentally reshaped the governance of France.”
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