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Quel roi de France a été guillotiné pendant la Révolution française ?Which King of France was guillotined during the French Revolution?

Answer

Louis XVILouis XVI

Explanation

Louis XVI was tried by the Convention and guillotined in Paris on 21 January 1793.

Source: Assemblée nationale – Le procès de Louis XVIUpdated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

Louis XIVLouis XIV
Henri IVHenri IV
Louis XVILouis XVI (Correct answer)
Louis-PhilippeLouis-Philippe

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