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What consequences did Louis XVI and his queen face after France became a republic in 1792?

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Louis XVI was sentenced to death by a court on the charge of treason.
On 21 January 1793, he was executed publicly at the Place de la Concorde.
The queen Marie Antoinette met with the same fate shortly after.

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