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palace of versailles built
The Palace of Versailles was the principal royal residence of France from 1682, under Louis XIV,It is located in the department of Yvelines, in the region of Île-de-France, -
women's march on Versailles
it was known as the October March, It gave the revolutionaries confidence in the power of the people over there king -
tennis court oath
the members of the French Third Estate took the Tennis Court Oath -
bastille is stormed
a prison on the east side of Paris was attacked by an angry mob. -
the reign of terror
was a time of violence during the French Revolution -
king louis is executed xvi
he was executed by guillotine in the Place of Revolution in Paris.
he was being convicted of conspiracy -
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napoleon as emperor
he was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. -
creation of the Napoleonic Code
It codified several branches of law, including commercial and criminal law -
Napoleon crowns himself emperor.
On may 18, 1804 napoleon claimed himself emperor and made Josephine Empress -
defeat Russian campaign
The French invasion of Russia known in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 -
the battle of waterloo
near Waterloo in Belgium it was part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands at the time.