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Meeting of the estate generals
The Estates-General of 1789 was a general meeting representing the French. It was the first meeting since 1614 and was summoned by king Louis. -
Jacobins Takes Control
The jacobins originated as the clubs Breton at versailles. July 1790 there were about 1,200 members in the Parisian club and 152 affiliate clubs. The group was reunited probably in December 1789 after the national assembly moved to paris. -
Storming of the bastille
July 14, 1789 a crowded armed with muskets, sword, and various makeshift weapons. They went to get there gunpowder. -
Women’s March on Versailles
On october 5, 1789 a large group of women. They wanted to buy bread for their families. They came because they wanted the price of the bread to be far. -
Louis Tries to Escape
The royal Flight to Varennes during the night of June 21 1791 was a important moment in the French Revolution when King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette and their immediate family. -
Louis XVI Moves to Paris
October 5, 1789 a mob came to Versailles and demanded that the royal family move to Paris. The King was transferred to the Tuileries Palace, before attempting to flee in June 1791. -
Louis XVI Executed
Louis XVI was found guilty of treason and was sentenced to death to the guillotine on January 21, 1793. -
Factions Split France
The consequential split between the Montagnards and the Girondins the September Massacres and the trial of Louis XVI both were in 1792. The convention was a single chamber assembly in France from September 20, 1792 to October 26, 1795 that succeeded the Legislative Assembly. -
The Directory
The French Revolutionary government set up the constitution that lasted through November 1795 to November 1799. -
Napoleon Becomes Emperor
Napoleon was a french military who took over most of europe after he seizing political power in France on 1799 coup d'état, in 1804 he crowned himself emperor.