french revolution

louis xvi calls the estates general

Feb 5, 1789

https://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover/history/key-dates/summoning-estates-general-1789

tennis court oath

Jun 20, 1789

https://www.britannica.com/event/Tennis-Court-Oath

writing of the declaration of rights of men

Jul 11, 1789

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Declaration-of-the-Rights-of-Man-and-of-the-Citizen#:~:text=about%20the%20Enlightenment.-,Who%20wrote%20the%20Declaration%20of%20the%20Rights%20of%20Man%20and,Assembly%20on%20July%2011%2C%201789.

parisians storming the bastille

Jul 14, 1789

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/french-revolutionaries-storm-bastille

march on versaillies

Oct 5, 1790

https://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover/history/key-dates/versailles-heart-french-revolution

establishment of the new french constitution

Sep 3, 1791

https://study.com/academy/lesson/french-constitution-1791-history-timeline-facts.html

execution of the king and queen

Oct 16, 1793

https://study.com/academy/lesson/french-constitution-1791-history-timeline-facts.html

reign of terror

Jul 27, 1794

https://study.com/academy/lesson/french-constitution-1791-history-timeline-facts.html

napoleon overthrows the directory

Nov 10, 1799

https://study.com/academy/lesson/french-constitution-1791-history-timeline-facts.html

napoleon builds an empire

Jul 18, 1804

https://study.com/academy/lesson/french-constitution-1791-history-timeline-facts.html

napoleon invades russia

Jun 24, 1812

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/jun24/napoleon-invades-russia

King louis XVIII begins his reign

Mar 3, 1814

https://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover/history/great-characters/louis-xviii#:~:text=King%20of%20France%20and%20Navarre,the%20fall%20of%20the%20Empire.

6th coalition occupies paris

Mar 31, 1814

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-hccc-worldhistory2/chapter/the-fall-of-paris/#:~:text=Following%20Napoleon's%20retreat%20from%20Russia,capitulated%20on%20March%2031%2C%201814.

the congress of vienna meets

Jun 9, 1814

https://www.britannica.com/event/Congress-of-Vienna#:~:text=Congress%20of%20Vienna%2C%20assembly%20in,the%20final%20defeat%20of%20Napoleon.

napoleon defeated at waterloo

Jun 18, 1815

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/jun24/napoleon-invades-russia/