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Who was the last monarch of France before the French revolution?

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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Louis XVI
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Maximilian Robespierre
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Louis XIV
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The correct option is A Louis XVI
The newly elected assembly of France was called the Convention. On 21 September 1792, the Convention banned the monarchy and declared France a Republic. Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette were sentenced to death by a court in 1793 for treason.

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