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What was the storming of the Bastille?


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Storming the Bastille was a huge, bloodthirsty mob, searching for gun powder and prisoners of King, Louis XVI. Want to know? ChaCha and go!

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On July 14, 1789, a huge mob overcame superior forces to take over the Bastille, a huge fortress and prison in Paris.

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The Bastille was a French prison. The storming of the Bastille on July 14th 1789 was the main event of the French Revolution.

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