The royal Flight to Varennes (French: Fuite à Varennes) during the night of 20–21 June 1791 was a significant event in the French Revolution in which King...

Varennes-en-Argonne (French pronunciation: [vaʁɛn ɑ̃.n‿aʁɡɔn], literally Varennes in Argonne) or simply Varennes (German: Wöringen) is a commune in the...

1789. The June 1791 attempted flight to Varennes and her role in the War of the First Coalition were immensely damaging to her image among French citizens...

224–227 Timothy Tackett, When the King Took Flight (2003) ch. 3 Tackett, Timothy (2003). "The Flight to Varennes and the Coming of the Terror". Historical...

Varennes may refer to: Varennes, Quebec Varennes, Winnipeg, a neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Varennes County, a county established 1881 in...

key role in the arrest of King Louis XVI and his family during the Flight to Varennes. Drouet was born at Sainte-Menehould, in the province of Champagne...

informed beforehand of the Flight to Varennes. The night of the escape in June 1791, the queen said goodnight to her and advised her to spend some days in the...

for Saint-Cloud where he planned to attend Mass. A plot known as the Flight to Varennes almost enabled the king to escape from France on 20 June 1791...

That Night in Varennes (Italian: Il mondo nuovo; French: La Nuit de Varennes) is a 1982 French-Italian drama film directed by Ettore Scola. It is based...

the postmaster who recognised Louis on his flight to Varennes and was able to alert the authorities in time to stop them. Beaumont related the scene from...

she had not known of the Flight to Varennes beforehand and that its purpose had not been to leave the country but only retire to the countryside for the...

turned stark white overnight after her capture following the ill-fated flight to Varennes during the French Revolution. An older case of Sir Thomas More's hair...

organised an escape plot in 1791. The plot, known as the Flight to Varennes, ultimately failed to materialise and severely damaged any positive public opinion...

from the United States. Public opinion began to shift against the Revolution after the Flight to Varennes and further soured after the September Massacres...

Léonard-Alexis) accompanied the Duc de Choiseul during the royal family's flight to Varennes. Jean-François Autié probably died in Paris under the guillotine on...

came after Louis and his family had unsuccessfully tried to flee France in the Flight to Varennes the month before. Later that day, leaders of the republicans...

American Historical Association in 2001; he has also written about the Flight to Varennes and the emergence of the Terror amid the turbulence of the Revolution...

orators, closely linked to Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois. After the flight to Varennes of King Louis XVI, he published a pamphlet, L'Acéphocratie (from the...

monarchy over a republic desperately needed him to continue in his role. Even before the Flight to Varennes, the Assembly had determined that they themselves...

an end to the crisis that had broken out since the prevented flight to Varennes of Louis XVI in June 1791 and the bloody capture of the Tuileries Palace...

common at the time. Zoë was sent away to join her sisters in their boarding school before the Flight to Varennes in 1791. The expenses of the girls stopped...

returned to Montpellier, was elected a member of the municipality, co-founded the Jacobin Club in that city, and on the flight to Varennes of King Louis...

Only after the Flight to Varennes removed most of the remaining sympathy for the king was a republic declared and Louis XVI sent to the guillotine. The...

continued to be sometimes used, for example by Louis XII in 1499, by Francis I in 1515, and by Henry II in about 1550; it was also used on coins up to the eighteenth...

public to hold imperial documents for travel, at the risk of permanent exile. In 1791, Louis XVI masqueraded as a valet during his Flight to Varennes as passports...

family on the Flight to Varennes in June 1791; she was sent to her biological father in the country, and returned to the Tuileries when the flight failed and...

support to Louis XVI. After Louis and his family had fled Paris in the hopes of inciting a counter-revolution, known as the Flight to Varennes in June...

submitted to election. The Count of Provence and his wife fled to the Austrian Netherlands in conjunction with the royal family's failed Flight to Varennes in...

bravery in two famous instances. First, three days after Louis XVI's flight to Varennes, a quarrel between two local priests and one of the new constitutional...

flight to Varennes, had summoned 300 royalists to enable the former King's escape. Louis was to be hidden in a house in the rue de Cléry belonging to...