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The flight to Varennes — The royal family’s escape attempt, stopped at Varennes, 21 June 1791
The royal family’s flight towards the border ended at Varennes on the night of 21 June 1791; brought back to Paris under escort, the king never regained the nation’s trust. (Editorial synthesis)
The flight to Varennes took place on 21 June 1791. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
The flight to Varennes took place in Varennes. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
The flight to Varennes ended in the king caught at Varennes and a further loss of credibility. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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