Bishop up to that time in a European prison of revolutionary fame Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 03, 2024
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Updated Aug 03, 2024
Crossword Answer: Bishop up to that time in a European prison of revolutionary fame
Let’s find the answers to Bishop up to that time in a European prison of revolutionary fame for the August 03, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 8 letters. Start with B and end with E, and the possible solutions are BEMUZZLE,BOOKABLE,BASTILLE.
The answer is BASTILLE.
The clue "Bishop up to that time in a European prison of revolutionary fame" corresponds to the answer "BASTILLE." The Bastille was a fortress in Paris that became infamous as a symbol of the oppressive regime of the French monarchy, particularly during the French Revolution. The clue hints at the wordplay involving "bishop" and "up to that time." In chess, a bishop moves diagonally, and "up to that time" suggests something historical. The Bastille was famously stormed on July 14, 1789, marking the beginning of the French Revolution and becoming a symbol of revolutionary change. Therefore, "BASTILLE" fits the clue by identifying the European prison known for its revolutionary significance.
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