Varennes

Japanese: Varennes
Varennes

…When the French Revolution began, she encouraged her husband, who was undecided, to oppose the revolution, and became the center of counter-revolutionary conspiracies at court. In particular, in June 1591, in conspiracy with the Austrian emperor, she attempted to flee the French royal family, but failed, in the Varennes affair, which solidified the public's distrust of the royal family. After the monarchy was abolished in August 1592, she was arrested along with her husband and their children, and after his execution, she was also put on trial and executed by guillotine in October 1593. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Varennes" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…フランス革命が始まると,態度を決めかねていた夫王を促して革命に反対するようにしむけ,宮廷における反革命の陰謀の中心になった。とくに,91年6月,実家オーストリアの皇帝と通謀して,フランス国王一家の国外逃亡をはかって失敗するというバレンヌVarennes事件をおこし,王家に対する国民の不信を決定的なものにした。92年8月に王政が廃止されたのちは,夫王や子どもたちとともに捕らえられ,夫王が処刑されたのち,彼女もまた裁判にかけられて,93年10月に断頭台で処刑された。…

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