He was sometimes inept, sometimes indecisive and perhaps he should not have attempte to escape. He was certainly not to blame for the massive French debt and the charge of Treason was hardly lawful.
King Louis XVI was executed during the French Revolution because the French wanted to change their form of government and country. King Louis XVI really did nothing out of the ordinary for French kings, he was just the wrong king at the wrong time; the French kings have been abusing their wealth and power for a long time and it finally caught up to the monarchs during King Louis XVI's reign.
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King Louis XVI was convicted of high traison.
Louis XVI (the sixteenth / seize)
Louis XIV
No, but General Michel Ney, Marshal of the Empire was, and he was executed.
The French king under the French revolution was King Louis XVI. The Queen was Marie-Antoinette. They were both executed using the guillotine.
He became King of France when his grandfather (the King of France then) Louis XV died, on May 10th, 1774.
Louis XVI (the sixteenth / seize)
Louis XVI, who was beheaded along with his son, the [presumptive] Louis XVII. When the monarchy was restored, Louis XVIII became king.
Louis XIV
King Louis XVI of France.
King Louis XVI
The French monarch in 1789 was King Louis XVI. He became King of France in 1774.
The King was Louis XVI.
This is confusing. King Louis XVI was the monarch, since a monarch is a king.If you are asking what influence King Louis XVI had on the monarchy, you may be getting confused with King Louis XIV, his ancestor.Louis XVI's influence on the monarchy was to have it abolished, as he was King during the French Revolution.
King Louis XVI was crowned in the cathedral of Reims on June 11, 1775.
King Louis XVI of France was born on August 23, 1754.
King Louis XVI of France was born on August 23, 1754.
Louis XVI was King of France until he was deposed by the French Revolution.