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Revolution with grand,
secular events including the
burning of
replica Bastilles.
Under Napoleon the
events became less revolutionary,
focusing instead...
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Bastille are an
English indie pop band
formed in 2010. The
group began as a solo
project by lead
vocalist Dan Smith, but
later expanded to
include keyboardist...
- The
Storming of the
Bastille (French:
Prise de la
Bastille [pʁiz də la bastij])
occurred in Paris, France, on 14 July 1789, was an act of
political violence...
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Bastille Day is the
common name
given in English-speaking
countries to the
national day of France,
which is
celebrated on 14 July each year. It is referred...
- Look up
bastille or
Bastille in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
Bastille was a
prison in France.
Bastille may also
refer to:
Bastille (fortification)...
- Look up
Bastille Day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Bastille Day is the
common name for the
French National Day,
celebrated on 14 July each year...
- monarchy.
Bastilles were
often forts, but
could be more
similar to
gatehouses in
smaller settlements. Like the word bastide, the word
bastille derives from...
- re-constituted
themselves as a
National ****embly in June. The
Storming of the
Bastille in
Paris on 14 July was
followed by
radical measures by the ****embly, among...
- The Opéra
Bastille (French: [ɔpeʁa bastij] , "
Bastille Opera House") is a
modern opera house in the 12th arrondis****t of Paris, France.
Inaugurated in...
- The
Elephant of the
Bastille was a
monument in
Paris which existed between 1813 and 1846.
Originally conceived in 1808 by
Napoleon I, the
colossal statue...
