French Revolution

  • Declaration of The Rights of man and of the citizen.

    The National assembly adopts the "Declaration of The Rights of man and of the citizen."
  • National Assembly abolishes the nobility

    National Assembly abolishes the nobility
  • Clergy instructed to swear allegiance to France

    The Clergy swear allegiance to France.
  • Louis & Marie Antoinette flee

    Louis and Marie Antoinette run away for safety.
  • Louis and Marie Antoinette are captured.

    Louis and Marie Antoinette are captured at Varennes
  • Prussia declares war on France

    War is declared between Prussia and France
  • First use of guillotine

    The first use on the guillotine.
  • End of Louis XVI’s power

    Louis XVI's power comes to and end.
  • Louis XVI executed

    Louis XVI was executed.
  • Marie Antoinette Executed.

    Marie Antoinette was killed.