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How many people saw Louis XVI's execution?

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Louis XVI was sentenced to Death by a Court on the charge of Treason. On 21st January 1793 he was Executed Publicly at the Place de la Concorde. So as he was executed Publicly there must be over 100s & 1000s of people who saw his execution. read more

The execution of Louis XVI, by means of the guillotine, took place on 21 January 1793 at the Place de la Révolution ("Revolution Square", formerly Place Louis XV, and renamed Place de la Concorde in 1795) in Paris. It was a major event of the Revolution. read more

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