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   The occupants of the berline had now lost all their high hopes of the morning. They realized that they were late and that somehow their plans were miscarrying, and they were in a fever to get past Varennes into the protection of Bouillé's army.

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   The Flight to Varennes is the term used to describe the royal family’s failed attempt to escape the French Revolution. Disguised as a servant, King Louis XVI attempted to flee Paris on the night of 20-21 June 1791. Originally aiming for the border fortress of Montmédy, the royal family was identified and detained in the town of Varennes.

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   Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including Wilmington's Guide to the Bible, A Survey of Israel's History (Wood), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Thiele), ESV Study Bible, The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, and Easton's ...

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   Jun 18, 2024 · This article attempts to show that at the time of Louis XVI’s flight to Varennes, most people made sense of the event within a horizon of meaning constituted by traditional narratives of kingship.

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   Why was the flight to Varennes important?

   • The Flight to Varennes is often cited by Historians as the key turning point which doomed efforts to establish a constitutional monarchy in France. The Comte de Provence, the king’s brother, also fled on the same night. Aiming for Belgium, the prince succeeded in his escape attempt.

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   Why did King Louis XVI flee to Varennes?

   • King Louis XVI’s goal was to flee to the French border fortress of Montmédy, not the town of Varennes. From the safety of Montmédy, King Louis XVI would be able to negotiate terms with the National Assembly. The name ‘Flight to Varennes’ is a misnomer, as the monarchs were not seeking to go to Varennes.

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   Where did King Louis XVI go during the flight to Varennes?

   • The Flight to Varennes commenced on the night of 20-21 June 1791. The event in which King Louis XVI and the royal family attempted to escape Paris in June 1791. The royal family was apprehended in the town of Varennes, foiling their escape attempt and giving the event its name. Where was King Louis attempting to go during the Flight to Varennes?

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   What happened at Varennes?

   • About six o'clock there arrived at Varennes two men from the Council in Paris, Bayon and Romeuf. They had ridden madly all day and night, and had brought a demand from the Council for their Majesties' immediate return. The Queen was furious, and flung the message on the ground. But the King had made up his mind.

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   Did a coach pass through Varennes?

   • No coach that night had passed through Varennes. Suddenly came a cry, and he looked behind him up the long hill of the Clermont road. There, on the top, were the headlights of the coach. It halted, for it was expecting Bouillé's escort.

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8. www.history.org.uk › files › downloadThe Flight to Varennes - history.org.uk

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   The Flight to Varennes. Marisa Linton takes us on a coach journey across France. On the night of 20 June 1791 a portly middle-aged man, dressed inconspicuously in brown, with a dark green overcoat and his hair covered by a grey wig, walked out of the Tuileries palace past the guards.