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title: Women Marching on Versailles
author: Walter Montgomery
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17213/women-marching-on-versailles/
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updated: 2023-03-27
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# Women Marching on Versailles
_Authored by Walter Montgomery_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17213.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Women](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/women/) played a significant role in the [French Revolution](https://www.worldhistory.org/French_Revolution/), exemplified in the [Women's March on Versailles](https://www.worldhistory.org/Women's_March_on_Versailles/), on 5-6 October 1789. Image from the book *Stories of the French Revolution* by Walter Montgomery, 1893.
Library of Congress Digital Collections.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Montgomery, W. (2023, March 27). Women Marching on Versailles. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Montgomery, Walter. "Women Marching on Versailles." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 27, 2023. .
### MLA
Montgomery, Walter. "Women Marching on Versailles." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Mar 2023, .
## License & Copyright
The public domain content above is from the [Library of Congress](http://www.loc.gov/). You can copy it freely. [Original image](https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcmassbookdig.storiesoffrenchr00mont/?sp=53&r=-1.788,-0.101,4.576,1.536,0) by [**Walter Montgomery**](https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcmassbookdig.storiesoffrenchr00mont/?sp=53&r=-1.788,-0.101,4.576,1.536,0). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 27 March 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.