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1787
1787-
France is in debt, King Louis XVI calls for the estates but the nobles refuse to pay. -
1789
1789-
July 14, 1789 Storming of the Bastille.
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1791
1791-
King Louis XVI and Marie Antionette flee Paris in Disguises, but are caught.
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1792
August 1792-
Mob storms the Tuileries and throws Marie Antionette and her children in Prison.
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1793
January 21, 1793-
King Louis XVI is executed by guillotine.
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1795
1795-
Napoleon faced off against a mob of royalists trying to regain power in Paris. -
1799
1799-
The revolution ends. -
1804
1804-
Napoleon crowns himself emporer of France after a plebiscite. -
1808
1808-
Napoleon attempts to invade and take over Russia, is forced to leave Moscow. -
1814
1814-
Allies enter Paris in triumph and force Napoleon to surrender and is exiled to Elba. -
1814
1814-
France recognizes Louis XVIII, brother of executed Louis XVI. Napoleon manages to come back to France, Louis XVIII flees to Belgium in fear. Napoleon arrives in Paris on March 20 to cheering crowds, and the hundred days begin. -
1815
1815-
Allied forces defeat Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo. -
1815
1815-
Napoleon exiles to Saint Helena in the South Atlantic. -
1815
1815-
Congress of Vienna meets to redraw the map of Europe. -
1821
1821-
Napoleon dies in exile.
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