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Royal Family confined to Tuileries
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Moderate Period: 1789-1792
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Period: to
French Revolution: 1789-1821
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Estates-General meet
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National Assembly is Formed
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Citizens storm the Bastille
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Great Fear sweeps France
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Declaration of Rights of Man Issued
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Poor women of Paris march on Versailles
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Civil Constituition of the Clergy adopted
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Royal family attempts to Flee France
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Constitution creates limited monarch
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Radical Period: 1792-1794
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Paris Mob invades Tuileries Palace
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France becomes a Republic
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Citizens Attack Paris Prisons
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Louis XVI beheaded
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Committe is Public Safety is created
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Reign of Terror
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Marie Antoinette is Beheaded
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Robespierre is Beheaded
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Reaction Period: 1795-1799
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Third Contitution is Adopted
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Directory takes Power
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Napolean becomes First Consul
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Age of Napolean: 1799-1815
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Napoleon leads invasion of Egypt
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Concordat with Catholic Churches
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Napolean Named Consul for Life
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Napoleonic Code adopted
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Napolean becomes Emperor
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Battles of Austerlitz and Trafalgar
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Napoleon's Army invades Spain
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Napoleon invades Russia, retreats
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Napoleon is sent into exile, St. Helena
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Napoleon abdicates, Louis XVIII takes Throne
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Napoleon returns from Elba exile
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Battle of Waterloo
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Napoleon Dies