# 7th June 1788: Day of the Tiles breaks out in the French city of Grenoble, serving as an early precursor to the French Revolution Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969/7th-june-1788-day-of-the-tiles-breaks-out-in-the-french-city-of-grenoble-serving-as-an-early-precursor-to-the-french-revolution Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969/7th-june-1788-day-of-the-tiles-breaks-out-in-the-french-city-of-grenoble-serving-as-an-early-precursor-to-the-french-revolution.md Podcast: [HistoryPod](https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969) Published: 2026-06-07T02:05:34+00:00 Episode link: https://www.historypod.net/06/07/7th-june-1788-day-of-the-tiles-breaks-out-in-the-french-city-of-grenoble-serving-as-an-early-precursor-to-the-french-revolution/ Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.historypod.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/06-07-Day-of-the-Tiles.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/historypod-544969/episodes/7th-june-1788-day-of-the-tiles-breaks-out-in-the-french-city-of-grenoble-serving-as-an-early-precursor-to-the-french-revolution ## Resource Royal troops entered Grenoble to dissolve the parlement and remove magistrates from the city. Crowds of townspeople gathered in response, and protesters climbed onto rooftops from where they threw roof tiles at the troops ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/historypod-544969/episodes/7th-june-1788-day-of-the-tiles-breaks-out-in-the-french-city-of-grenoble-serving-as-an-early-precursor-to-the-french-revolution/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969/7th-june-1788-day-of-the-tiles-breaks-out-in-the-french-city-of-grenoble-serving-as-an-early-precursor-to-the-french-revolution.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.