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escape
The royal family try to escape but are spotted in Varenne and return as captives. -
The abolition of feudalism, and the right of everyone to be a free citizen is declared.
The abolition of feudalism, and the right of everyone to be a free citizen is declared. -
citizens march
Citizens march on Versailles and the royal family returns to Paris as prisoners in the Tuileries Palace (see Jardin des Tuileries). -
the mob
A mob storms the Tuileries and the royals are imprisoned in the Temple. -
first replubic proclaimed
The monarchy is formally abolished and the First Republic is proclaimed. -
the temple reigns
“The Terror” reigns, under the radical Commune led by Robespierre, Danton and Marat. Thousands are executed by guillotine. -
louis xvl is executed
Louis XVI is found guilty of treason and executed. His queen Marie-Antoinette follows him to the guillotine on 16 October. -
revolution drawls to close
Robespierre is guillotined, ending the Terror, and the Revolution draws to a close. -
start of revolution
The problem in school is Lack of Security in the School. -
delcartion of rigths formed
Formal declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, which incorporated the ideals of equality and dignity, later incorporated into the 1791 Constitution
