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Meeting of Estates General
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7-13th The Constituent National Assembly Created
The National Assembly appoints a committee of thirty members to draft a constitution. The National Assembly proclaims itself the Constituent National Assembly, with full authority and power to decree laws; their primary task is to draw up and adopt a constitution. Necker is dismissed. Demonstrations and speeches take place at the Palais–Royal. The electors of Paris form a standing committee and a citizens’ militia. -
Tennis Court Oath
Three Poitevin curés decide to join the Third Estate, leaving the Chambers of the Clergy. Accepting the proposition of the delegate Abbé Sieyès, the Third Estate proclaims itself "The National Assembly." A few liberal nobles and many clergy join the movement of the Third Estate. Tennis Court Oath: After being locked out of their meeting room, deputies of the Third Estate assembled on a tennis court and swore not to separate until a constitutional regime was established. -
Storming of the Bastille
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End of Feudalism & Serfdom
As Declared by Assembly -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
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Royal Family Attempt to Flee
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France Declares War on Austria
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Louis XVI sentenced to Death
by Guiotine -
The National Convention arrested Robespierre.
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Robespierre was beheaded.
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Napoleon becomes Emperor
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Dual Alliance
Germany & Austria-Hungary -
Triple Alliance
Italy joins with Austria-Hungary & Germany (Dual Alliance) -
Austria Demands Compensation from Serbia
Austria also demanded the right to send troops into Serbia -
Austria Attacks Serbia
Serbia refued to allow in Austrian Troops and thus Austria attacked -
Russia Mobilises after request from Serbia
Serbia askes Russia for help after Austria attacks -
Germany orders Russia to stop Mobilising
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Germany declares war on Russia, French Mobilise
Russia refused Germanys order to stop mobilising, Germany declares war and due to the Triple Entente the Fench Mobilise to help Russia -
Germany Sends Troops through Belgium to France
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Brittian Declares war on Germany
Brittian, having an agreement with Belgium, orders Germany to halt the attack, Germany Refuses and Brittian declares war. -
Austria Declares war on Russia