Louis XV Survives Assassination Attempt
January 05 1757

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Louis XV of France survives an assassination attempt by Robert-François Damiens, the last person to be executed in France by drawing and quartering, the traditional and gruesome form of capital punishment used for regicides.
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Regicideexternal
Hanged, drawn and quarteredexternal
Capital punishmentexternal
Robert-François Damiensexternal
Assassinationexternal
Louis XV of Franceexternal
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