Why didn't the execution of Charles I not provoke a response from the European monarchies the way the execution of Louis XVI did?

by Hyo38
gynnis-scholasticus

This has been asked quite frequently here, it appears. From previous answers, it seems they were too busy with other issues to intervene, and that the foreign policy of the English Commonwealth and the French Republic were rather different. And several users have pointed out that the French Revolutionary Wars began before King Louis was executed. For further information you can read these threads: