In 1789, France ignited a revolution that shook the world. Peasants stormed the Bastille, a prison that became a symbol of tyranny, while the streets buzzed with cries for liberty, equality, and fraternity. The king’s divine rule crumbled as the Declaration of the Rights of Man proclaimed a new order, and centuries of feudal oppression began to unravel. 1789 wasn’t just the start of rebellion—it was the birth of modern democracy. …. #history #historytime #historytok