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Quel roi de France a été guillotiné pendant la Révolution française ?

Which king of France was guillotined during the French Revolution?

Correct answer

Louis XVI

Louis XVI

Why

Louis XVI was guillotined on 21 January 1793, a few months after the monarchy was abolished and the First Republic proclaimed in September 1792. His wife, Queen Marie-Antoinette, was executed in October 1793. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.

Answer choices

  • ALouis XIVLouis XIV
  • BLouis XVILouis XVI
  • CHenri IVHenri IV
  • DFrançois IerFrancis I