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Bastille Day
Commoners retrieve weapons and gunpowder at fort Bastille to start the French Revolution. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen is adopted by Asslembly including equal opportunity, freedom of speech, popular sovereignty and representative government. -
Abolishment of Feudalist France
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The Execution of King Louis XVI
Commoners finally execute the power hungry man they've been after. -
Jacobin takes over the Assembly of France
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Reign of Terror Begins
Crackdown of enemies of the Revolution executed during this time period. -
Execution of Robespierre
Execution due to his rising power. -
End of the Reign of Terror
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National Convention approved a new constitution that created France’s first bicameral legislature.
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Napoleon takes over the National Convention
