French revolution 2

The French Revolution

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    French Revolution

  • The Estates- General meeting opened at Versailles

    The Estates- General meeting opened at Versailles

  • Storming the Bastille

    Storming the Bastille

  • Third Estate made Tennis Court Oath

    Third Estate made Tennis Court Oath

  • National Assembly issued Declaration of the Rights of Man

    National Assembly issued Declaration of the Rights of Man

  • Louis XVI flees

    Louis XVI flees
    The King tries to flee with his family but gets arrested.

  • National Convention holds first meeting

    National Convention holds first meeting
    First meeting held on this date by the National Convention

  • King Louis XVI is executed

    King Louis XVI is executed
    Guillotine says "NO LIVE"
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    Reign of Terror

    20,000 to 40,000 people sentenced to death by court. End date: Robespierre was beheaded

  • Napolean is Freed from Jail

    Napolean is Freed from Jail

  • New Constitution Adopted

    New Constitution Adopted
    The Directory is established

  • Napoleon goes to Egypt

    Napoleon goes to Egypt
    He goes to Egypt to talk to Eqyptians.

  • French Revolution Ends

    French Revolution Ends
    The Directory fee and ended the French Revolution. Napoleon Bonaparte takes control of the French Government