Once the mob captured Bastille, the bridges were finally lowered on de Launay's command. He and his soldiers were captured by the crowds and dragged through the filthy streets of Paris.
The French Revolution
Runaway slaves escaped to Canada because there were lots of jobs and opportunities available. They were not in danger of being captured and returned once in Canada.
Toussaint was captured by french troops and put in jail
he captured New Oleans in 1862
Osama Bin Laden was captured in the city of Abattobad, Pakistan. They captured him, then they shot and killed him inside a private residential compound.
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It was finally surrendered to the mob which then killed many of the guards.
During the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, the governor of the fortress, Bernard-René de Launay, was captured by the revolutionaries. After a violent confrontation, he was taken hostage and later killed by the mob. His death symbolized the collapse of royal authority and marked a pivotal moment in the French Revolution.
because people are stupied and dont know what they are talking about
The Bastille.
Other countries don't celebrate this very festive, the French celebrate their national day called Bastille Day. Bastille was actually a castle which a mob attacked in 1789, there were only half a dozen prisoners.
The French peasants were able to get weapons and became an army, not just a mob.
During the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, the revolutionary crowd killed the governor of the prison, Bernard-René de Launay, along with several of his soldiers. Launay was captured and ultimately executed by the mob, symbolizing the uprising against tyranny and the beginning of the French Revolution. The event marked a significant turning point in the struggle for liberty and justice in France.
"de la Bastille" means "of the Bastille" in English. Bastille was the name of a fortress in eastern Paris (located on what is nowadays Bastille square) which was famous for being a royal prison at the beginning of the French revolution. La prise de la Bastille (the storming of the fortress by a Parisian mob on July 14, 1789) marks the beginning of the historical period of the French revolution.
The Bastille prison.
Madame Defarge & her husband led the mob in the storming of the Bastille, proving that she is determined & emotionally strong.
His name was Delaunay, and he was killed after, not during, the storming. He surrendered the Bastille on condition that he and his soldiers be spared, but the mob got hold of him and his head was cut off with a rather blunt knife.