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Louis XIV takes rule of France
He began his rule in May 1643 -
Enlightenment-Hobbes
He published the "Leviathan", which was a book based on his ideas -
Finally giving birth
From the time they got married until 19 years of marriage, they had trouble having kids. She had her first kid on December 20th 1778, and her last kid on July 9th 1786. -
Napoleon enters the military school
He was only ten when he entered. -
Shortage of food
Bread was very scarce and the price of it sky rocketed -
Napoleon becomes a lieutenant in the French Army.
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Robespierre asks for equalness
Robespierre asks for equal representation for the commoners. -
Storming of the Bastille
This violent attack on the government by the people of France signaled the start of the French Revolution. The Bastille was a fortress built in the late 1300s to protect Paris during the Hundred Years' War. -
Louis signs the declaration of the rights of men
The Virginia Declaration of Rights is a document drafted in 1776 to proclaim the inherent rights of men, including the right to reform or abolish "inadequate" government. It influenced a number of later documents, including the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Bill of Rights. -
Women's March on Versailles
The Women's March on Versailles was an important event at the start of the French Revolution. It gave the revolutionaries confidence in the power of the people over the king. In 1789 France, the main food of the commoners was bread. A poor French economy had led to a scarcity of bread and high prices. -
Religion Bad
He takes away all religious items and changes to calendar so it doesn't meet with the Catholic's standards. -
Execution of Louis XVI
The execution of Louis XVI by means of the guillotine, a major event of the French Revolution, took place on 21 January 1793 at the Place de la Révolution in Paris. The National Convention had convicted the king in a near-unanimous vote and condemned him to death by a simple majority. -
Robespierre brings back Censorship
Robespierre has brought back censorship even though he was a proponent for the freedom of speech. -
Napoleon becomes Emperor
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Napoleon wants to rage war on Britain
Napoleon wanted to rage a large scale war on Britain. -
Napoleon was exiled
He was exiled to a remote British island named St. Helena, He died there. -
Napoleon dies.
Dies on the island he was exiled to at the age of 51, he most likely died of stomach cancer.