a) Fortress guarding the East of Paris (as the Louvre guarded the West), part of the city walls.
b) When the city outgrew the walls, it became a barracks and a prison
c) by 1789 its principal function was as a powder store.
The Bastille (formally known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine) was a fortress in Paris, France.
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The Bastille was made a prison under the reign of Louis XIII.
What year was the Bastille destroyed? In 1789 (14 July, 1789). Where was the Bastille? It was a prison and fortress in Paris, France.
He was never confined in the Bastille.
Charles V built the bastille
The Bastille was a prison.
The Bastille (formally known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine) was a fortress in Paris, France.
The Bastille was a prison.
Bastille ended in 1789.
In French, the Bastille Prison is considered feminine, and you would refer to it as "la Bastille."
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In the Bastille prison in Paris.
look up Bastille Day.
The Bastille was made a prison under the reign of Louis XIII.
Not on the original Bastille Day, but on Bastille Day held several years later.
The fortress Bastille was stormed in July 14, 1789. It was located on what is now "la place de la Bastille" (Bastille square) in Paris. The name itself is French.