WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the king of France at the time of French Revolution?
A
Marie Antoniate
B
Louis XVI
C
Czar Nicolas
D
Edward II
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Louis XVI’s reign will forever be associated with the outbreak of the French Revolution and the end of Versailles ’ royal era. Upon coming to the throne in 1774, Louis XVI inherited a kingdom beset with serious problems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Louis XVI, also called (until 1774) Louis-Auguste, duc de Berry, (born August 23, 1754, Versailles, France-died January 21, 1793, Paris), the last king of France (1774–92) in the line of Bourbon monarchs preceding the French Revolution of 1789.

Detailed explanation-3: -Louis XVI (1754-1793) was the last king of France before the French Revolution (1789-99), which abolished the monarchy. He opposed most of the Revolution’s reforms and was beheaded by the revolutionaries on 21 January 1793.

Detailed explanation-4: -in 1774 Louis XVI of the Bourbon family of Kings ascended The Throne of France.

Detailed explanation-5: -King Louis XVI was the last king of France before the monarchy fell to the revolution in 1789: intellectually capable but lacking in decisiveness and authority, his regime has often been categorised as one of corruption, excess and devoid of care for his subjects.

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