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the only right people give up in order to enter into civil society and its benefits is the right to punish other people for violating rights. No other rights are given up, only the right to be a vigilante
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Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan.
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Versailles before the reign of Louis was mostly used as a royal hunting lodge; but Louis had other plans for it. He planned on moving the capital.
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full name-Napoléon Bonaparte
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Louis, the French dauphin, marries Marie Antoinette, the daughter of Austrian Archduchess Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I.
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Napoleon attended school in mainland France, where he learned the French language, and went on to graduate from a French military academy in 1785. He then became a second lieutenant in an artillery regiment of the French army.
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The people in the tennis court oath vowed "not to separate and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established".
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The Storming of the Bastille occurred in Paris, France. The medieval armory, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the center of Paris.
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Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen
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also known as the October March, the October Days or simply the March on Versailles, was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution.
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One day after being convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers and sentenced to death by the French National Convention, King Louis XVI is executed by guillotine in the Place de la Revolution in Paris.
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was a period of violence during the French Revolution incited by conflict between two rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins.
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Napoleon proclaimed himself First Consul for Life after the plot failed
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The French invasion of Russia, known in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812
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He was Exiled to the island of Elba, he escaped to France in early 1815
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The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815 near Waterloo in Belgium