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Louis XVI (as King of France)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Louis_XVI_(as_King_of_France)
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthDate
23 August 1754
gptkbp:birthName
gptkb:Louis-Auguste
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Palace_of_Versailles
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Basilica_of_Saint-Denis
gptkbp:causeOfDeath
execution by guillotine
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Marie_Thérèse_of_France
gptkb:Louis_XVII
gptkb:Louis_Charles
gptkb:Sophie_Hélène_Béatrice
gptkbp:coronationDate
gptkb:Reims_Cathedral
11 June 1775
gptkbp:deathDate
21 January 1793
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Place_de_la_Révolution,_Paris
gptkbp:deathYear
38
gptkbp:dynasty
Bourbon
gptkbp:executedBy
gptkb:French_Revolution
guillotine
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Louis,_Dauphin_of_France
gptkbp:house
gptkb:House_of_Bourbon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Louis XVI (as King of France)
gptkbp:knownFor
execution by guillotine
attempted reforms
support for the American Revolution
last King of France before the fall of the monarchy
gptkbp:monarchNumber
gptkb:King_Louis_XVI
gptkbp:mother
gptkb:Maria_Josepha_of_Saxony
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Flight_to_Varennes
gptkb:Women's_March_on_Versailles
gptkb:Storming_of_the_Bastille
gptkb:Estates-General_of_1789
Abolition of the monarchy
Trial and execution
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Edict_of_Versailles_(1787)
abolition of the death penalty for deserters (1789)
abolition of labor tax (1789)
abolition of serfdom in France (1789)
abolition of the corvée (1789)
abolition of the salt tax (1789)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Louis_XV
gptkbp:reignEnd
21 September 1792
gptkbp:reignStart
10 May 1774
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:signature
Louis XVI signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Marie_Antoinette
gptkbp:style
gptkb:His_Most_Christian_Majesty
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Louis_XVII_(nominally)
gptkbp:title
gptkb:King_of_France_and_Navarre
gptkb:King_of_the_French_(1791–1792)
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Napoleon_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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