He was 38 when he died. He was born August 23rd 1754 and died January 21st 1793.
He inherited the throne on May 10th, 1774.
He was 15 and she was 14, for more information, use the link below.
She was born on November 2nd, 1755 and married Louis on May 16th 1770, meaning she was 14 at the time she was married.
Louis XVI was born on 23 August 1754. His thirtieth birthday was in 1784.
Louis XVI triggered the feelings of the French Revolution. The country's people where already not happy with the economic or social systems in France. When Louis XVI came into power he began wasting a lot of the country's money on unnecessary things for him self and the nobles. he created the palace of Versailles which is an extremely expensive palace that was built when he had a palace already located in France. He used this palace to hold banquets and other expensive parties. This was just one example of how he used the country's money for luxury. The French were not happy with this and this brought back many old memories of some of the corruption going on in France. The French people thought and said that they needed a revolution for their country. The where going to either bring down the king if he did not cooperate or they where willing to fight to have a better country. In summary king Louis XVI's actions sparked the French Revolution. i like trains.
He wasn't executed, he died of gangrene and old age. It was King Louis XVI that was guillotined during the French Revolution.
King Louis XVI of France was born on August 23, 1754 and died on January 21, 1793. King Louis XVI of France would have been 38 years old at the time of death or 260 years old today.
He inherited the throne on May 10th, 1774.
He was not executed. He died because of gangrene and old age. Louis XVI was the French King that was executed during the French Revolution.
Yes, he was, although he had no reigning power. The last real King of France had been Louis XVI who was killed in 1793. Since then, the French made it very clear they did not want one person with absolute power. The Kings after Louis XVI were therefore only King in name. The old regime had died with Louis XVI.
Because he could. He was king and he could do whatever he wanted to.
Officially, Louis XVI was the last real King of France of the old regime. He was the last King of France with actual reigning power. After him, Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself emperor of France, so then France was an empire. After Napoleon, the monarchy in France was restored, and Louis XVIII (a.k.a. Comte de Provence, the bother of Louis XVI) became King of France, but he had no reigning power, being only a King in name since the old regime had been abolished in 1792. After him, his brother became King, King Charles X (a.k.a. Comte de Artois, another brother of Louis XVI). After him, Louis Philippe (the cousin of King Charles X) became King. After them, France turned into a Republic and had presidents.
He was 15 and she was 14, for more information, use the link below.
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Louis XVI married Marie Antoinette (Austrian name was Maria Antonia) on May 16, 1770. He was 15 years old, his bride was 14.
He was 15 years old when he married Marie Antoinette (14) and 20 when he became King.
She was born on November 2nd, 1755 and married Louis on May 16th 1770, meaning she was 14 at the time she was married.