The First French Revolutionary War continues: Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, issues the Brunswick Manifesto warning the citizens of Paris, France that if Louis XVI is harmed their city will be destroyed by fire.
NOTE: This had the negative effect of making the king appear to be an enemy of the revolution.
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References:
French Revolution – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution
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