The Place de la Bastille is often considered the epicenter of the French Revolution. It was here, on July 14, 1789, that revolutionaries stormed the infamous Bastille prison, a symbol of the ...

By 1789 France was broke ... On July 14 a mob stormed the Bastille prison in Paris looking for arms to protect itself from the king's forces. The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the ...

After they are separated, Ronan and Olympe find each other again on 14 July 1789 in the course of the assault on the Bastille prison— an encounter that seals their destiny even as a new era begins.

Paris, July 14, 1789. The kingdom has been in crisis for ... Armed with axes, hay thieves, knives and rifles, they storm the Bastille fortress. Join us for the crazy day in the streets of Paris ...