In October 1789, the market women of Paris marched to the palace of Versailles, captured the royal family, and

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The market women of Paris, dissatisfied with the scarcity and high price of bread among other grievances, marched to Versailles to demand action from King Louis XVI. They insisted that the royal family return with them to Paris to better understand and address the people's suffering, effectively bringing them to live "with the people."

In October 1789, the Market Women of Paris Marched to the Palace