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Events on Friday 21 September 1792 1
1792French First Republic ProclaimedNational Convention abolishes the monarchyOn 21 September 1792 the newly elected National Convention voted to abolish the French monarchy, and the following day it declared France a republic. Louis XVI, stripped of his throne, was later tried and executed in January 1793. The declaration marked the end of over a thousand years of French monarchy.