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Napoleon Invades Spain
Napoleon invades spain and portugal; the king of spain goes to prison tand the king of portugal flees to brazil. -
France is in debt
king louis tries to tax the second estate but the nobles refuse to pay. -
King Louis calls all the Estates
King louis calls for the estates general to meet the following spring after a rough winter. -
The storming of Bastille
The storming of Bastille -
National Assembly adopts Declaration of Rights of Man
National Assembly adopts the Declaration of the Rights of Man of the citizen -
The French Revolution begins
The French Revolution begins -
First time the estates meet
First time the Estates General meets in approximately 175 years -
The Third Estate proclaims themselves
The third estate proclaims themselves the national assembly; National assembly swears the tennis court oath -
Austria and Prussia warn about going to war
Austria and Prussia issue a declaration warning against harming the French monarchs and hint that any such action would provoke war -
Mob storms
Mob storms the Tuileries Palace and throws Marie Antoinette and her children in prison. -
National Convention
National Concention declares that Freance will be a republic and not a constitutional monarchy -
King Louis is executed
King Louis XVI executed by guillotine -
Robespierre is executed
Robespierre and his supporters are executed; the reign of terror ends. -
Napoleon fights mob
Napoleon faced off against a mob of royalists trying to regain power in paris. -
The French Revolution ends
The French Revolution ends -
Napoleon sells the Louisiana
Napoleon sells the Louisiana Territory in North America to the united states -
Napoleon becomes emperor
Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France after a plebiscite. -
Napoleon Attempts
Napoleon attempts to invade and takeover russia -
Napoleon defeated
Napoleon defeated in Leipzig