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The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...

The dispute around the statue became politically-charged, with critics opposing Mr Estrosi spending significant public sums on commemorating a figure who has become a symbol of French nationalism.