Throughout the 18th century, France faced a mounting ... one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded ...

and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1793-1802, 1803-15). It was north-east Wales which developed the greatest range of industries. By the late 18th century there were 19 metalworks ...

On the prestigious Place de la Concorde, about a 15-minute walk from the Louvre, the Hôtel de la Marine lets you experience what it was like to be a high-ranking member of French society shortly ...

Travel back in time to late 18th century France and follow the development of the French Revolution. What were the underlying causes for the revolution? What was the Reign of Terror? Who was ...