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calling of estates general
king louis xvi calls the estates into meeting. -
Period: to
the french revoltion
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formation of national assembly
formed by the third estate for equal represention. -
tennis court oath
pledge to not stop meeting until the constition was signed. -
storming of the bastille
pesants charge the bastille for weapons. -
the great fear
peasants armed themselves and rioted manors and churches. -
womens march
women riot over bread shortages. -
france declares war on austria
austria suspected of uniting against france. frave retalates with war. -
the national convention is formed
succeded the legislative assembly and later declared the 'suspension' of king louis. -
king louis was exucuted
louis the xvi was sent to death by guillitine. -
the theridorian reaction
revolt against the execution of robespierre. -
reign of terror
a time of violence after the french revoltion. -
the directory was formed
was a period in time when five directors were in power, over thrown by napoleon. -
napoleon takes power
napoleon takes power after the death of robespierre. -
napoleon invades russia
napoleon invaded russia, it was a turning point in the napoloenic wars.
