Bastille, Definition, History, & Facts

Bastille, fortress in Paris that became a state prison and later, as a symbol of the despotism of the ruling Bourbon monarchy, was stormed by a mob during the French Revolution. It held an important place in the ideology of the Revolution. Learn more about the Bastille here.

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