The Silence of Versailles, 1789 🌙 Bedtime History

Step into Hall of Mirrors, Petit Trianon park, royal apartments, marble courtyard, in July 1789, the days surrounding the Bastille — Versailles emptying of its court. Long july dusk through tall windows, beeswax candles half-lit in side rooms, moonlight on the parterre, lantern-lit footmen at distant doorways. The hours are slow. The pace is unhurried. This is part of Calm History Nights — slow documentary narration drawn from primary sources, voiced softly, paced for rest. If a name comes to mind — anyone whose night we should walk into next — whisper it below. The bell brings the next. 🌙 Calm History Nights Carefully researched, slowly read, paced for sleep. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@CalmHistoryN...