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The Moderate phase is the beginning of the French Revolution. During this period of time, many revolts broke out around the towns. The monarchy is losing its power and people are starting to understand that they can gain more rights.
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Rumors, by the king, began to spread across France leading the peasants to begin the revolt which caused chaos throughout the cities.
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European rulers horrified by the French Revolution which threatened the monarchy. They tried to patrol the spread of the French plague.
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France was at danger on all sides. The country was at war with much of Europe, including Britain, the Netherlands, Spain, and Prussia.
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The middle class and professional people dominated the stage of the Revolution.
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The French Campaign in Egypt and Syria was Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign in the Ottoman territories of Egypt and Syria, proclaimed to defend French trade interests, weaken Britain's access to British India, and to establish scientific enterprise in the region
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During this timespan, Napoleon took charge. He first took power by taking the crown from the pope and crowning himself King. The industry began to build new roads, bridges, and canals. He backed some of the social reforms down and made amends with the Catholic Church.
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Forces sent to Spain were without enough supplies. Devoted to their king, the Spaniards kept invaders out. Soon, French forces would soon be getting hit by guerrilla warfare that kept French tied down when Napoleon needed them.
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In 1812 about 600,000 soldiers and 50,000 horses, Napoleon invaded Russia. To avoid battles with Napoleon the Russians retreated eastward, burning crops and villages as they went. This scorched-earth policy left the French hungry and cold as winter came.
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