A popular myth says that the phrase originated due to the use of the guillotine during French Revolution—but here’s the real ...

April 25 has been a date marked by pivotal moments in world history, shaping nations and influencing global events across ...

On January 21, 1793, Louis XVI was marched to the guillotine. His severed head ... would admit that his own support for the French Revolution was misguided: "Your prophecies," he wrote to Adams, ...

A history of the French Revolution from the decision of King ... including the deaths by guillotine of King Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.

Alan Rickman preforms a monologue about the French Revolution from the point of view of the radical egalitarian Jacques Roux. In this 1950 article from the “Thread of Time” series Amadeo Bordiga ...