They attempted to escape because they were regarded as criminals and feared for their lives, but they were caught.
Their attempted escape from France was seen as a traitorous act.
That would be Marie Antoinette, last queen of France.
She was Austrian.
She was imprisoned and then executed.
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Both were executed.
Sad but true.
It's not "what" it's who. She was the Queen of France during the French Revolution.
It's not "what" it's who. She was the Queen of France during the French Revolution.
Louis XVI. He was deposed and sent to the guillotine.
King Louis XVI and his Queen Marie Antoinette.
Louis the XVI and his Queen, Marie Antoinette were both executed by the guillotine during the French Revolution.