Illustration
A map illustrating the route taken by King Louis XVI and his family during the failed escape from Paris known as the Flight to Varennes, on the night of 20-21 June 1791. The royal family was attempting to make it to Montmedy, on the border of the Austrian Netherlands, but was stopped and arrested at the town of Varennes-en-Argonne. From The Outline of History (New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1921) page 867, by H.G. Wells.
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Wells, H. (2022, August 09). Map to Illustrate the Flight to Varennes. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16241/map-to-illustrate-the-flight-to-varennes/
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Wells, H.G.. "Map to Illustrate the Flight to Varennes." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 09, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16241/map-to-illustrate-the-flight-to-varennes/.
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Wells, H.G.. "Map to Illustrate the Flight to Varennes." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 09 Aug 2022. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
