On this day in 1792, the Legislative Assembly votes to abolish monarchy and establish the First Republic. This came a year after King louis XVI approved a new constitution that stripped him a lot of his power.
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September 21, 1792- Monarchy is abolished in France
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Monarchy became abolished in France one year after King Louis XVI approved a new constitution.
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