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[[Bastille Day]] commemorates the liberation of its inmates during the [[French Revolution]].
 
[[Bastille Day]] commemorates the liberation of its inmates during the [[French Revolution]].
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The Bastille was a large fortress in Paris, France, famous for its extensive dungeons in which many French revolutionaries were imprisoned. One of its more well-known tenants was the Marquis de Sade.

Bastille Day commemorates the liberation of its inmates during the French Revolution.