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Building of the Palace at Versailles
Is an opulent complex and former royal residence outside of Paris. It has held sway in the public imagination for years because of its architectural grandeur and political history. -
The American Revolution
A colonial revolt which occurred between 1765 and 1783. The American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies defeated the British in the American -
The Declaration of Independence
Is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -
The Death of Marat
A painting by Jacques-Louis David of the murdered French revolutionary leader -
Formation of the national assembly
Played major role in the French Revolution it represented the common people of France -
Tennis Court Oath
The members of the French Third Estate took the serment du Jeu de Paume. -
Storming of the Bastille
Took place in Paris France this violent attack on the government by the people of France signaled the start of the French Revolution -
Women's March on Versailles
Known as the October March the October days or simply the March on Versailles was one of the earliest and most significant events. -
First French Constitution
Created after the collapse of the absolute monarchy of the Ancien Regime. -
The Massacre in Lyon
French Republican forces laid siege and captured the city of Lyon. Was the centre of a revlot against the French government