French Revolution

  • Earl of Essex leads revolt against Elizabeth I; is tried for treason and executed

    Earl of Essex leads revolt against Elizabeth I; is tried for treason and executed
  • Spanish army surrenders to English at Kinsala

  • Queen Elizabeth I is executed by the public (1533-1603)

  • George Villers becomes Duke of Buckingham

  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
  • Marie Antonette is executed by the public

  • Napoleon becomes emporer of France

    Napoleon becomes emporer of France
  • Napoleon is exiled from France