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Guillotining on the Place de la Révolution

When
8 December 1793
Where
Place de la Révolution, Paris
Part of
Execution of Madame du Barry

On 8 December 1793 Madame du Barry was beheaded by the guillotine on the Place de la Révolution in Paris.

Madame du Barry was executed by guillotine on 8 December 1793, beheaded on the Place de la Révolution. The date confirms the legacy row's 8 December 1793 entry, and the Place de la Révolution lies in Paris, the only allowed place name for this event.

Sources

  1. Madame du Barry Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30

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