Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Shekarar 1789 ta kawo juyin juya halin Faransa kuma tare da shi farkon rarrabuwa na Alsace a cikin sassan Haut- da Bas-Rhin. Alsatians sun taka rawar gani a juyin juya halin Faransa. A ranar 21 ga Yuli, 1789, bayan da ya sami labari na Storming na Bastille
A Paris, taron jama'a sun mamaye majami'ar birnin Strasbourg, wanda ya tilasta wa masu kula da birnin guduwa kuma ya kawo karshen tsarin mulkin mallaka a Alsace. A cikin 1792, Rouget de Lisle ya haɗu a Strasbourg waƙar juyin juya halin juyin juya hali "La Marseillaise" (a matsayin "Waƙar tafiya ga Sojojin Rhine"), wanda daga baya ya zama taken Faransa. An buga "La Marseillaise" a karo na farko a watan Afrilu na wannan shekarar a gaban magajin garin Strasbourg Philippe-Frédéric de Dietrich. Wasu daga cikin shahararrun janar-janar na juyin juya halin Faransa sun fito ne daga Alsace, musamman Kellermann, mai nasara na Valmy, Kléber, wanda ya jagoranci sojojin Jamhuriyar Faransa a Vendée da Westermann, wanda kuma ya yi yaƙi a Vendée.