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French Revolution
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National Assembly Established
The Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly and made the Tennis Court Oath. -
Paris stormed Bastille
The People of Paris stormed Bastille -
Declaration rights
The National Assembly issued the Declaration of the rights of man -
First Parisian
The First Parisian session of the Assembly, in the active ministry -
Louis's family
His family tried to flee France, but were arrested. -
Leopold 2
Death of Leopold 2 of Austria -
National Convention
The National Convention held their first meeting -
King Executed
King Louis sentenced to the guillotine -
Riots
There were many food riots in Paris -
The Reign of Terror Begins
The Reign of Terror begins (court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death) -
Reign of Terror Ends
robespierre was beheaded. Reign of Terror has ended -
Peace treaty
Peace treaty signed with Spain -
Directory Established
A New Constitution was adopted. The Directory is established -
End of French Revolution
The Directory fell and ended the French Revolution. Napoleon Bonaparte takes control of the French Government.