French Revolution

  • Period: to

    absolutism

  • Napoleon begins to study the military

    Napolean went to France to study. He got into the school of the Royal military school in Brienne
  • Napoleon graduates from military school

    He did all of his studies in Paris.
  • meeting of the Estates General

    There were 3 classes that were represented. Eac estate only had one vote.
  • Storming the Bastille

    An angry mob stormed into the Bastille and killed the comander, they were after the weapons that were stored there and stole them all.
  • Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen

    The Declaration passed by France's National Constituent Assembly.
  • Paris mob

    The kings fight destroyed the last of the kings popularity with the people
  • Flight to Varennes

    The royal family left Paris. They were forced to go back
  • First French Republic

    This period was chacterized by the fall of the monarchy.
  • Committee of Public Safety

    The Committee of Public Safety was donated by Georges Danton and his followers
  • The Reign of Terror

    It was a period ov violence that occured after the onset of the French Revolution.
  • French directory

    The french revolution government set up the Constitution of the year, which lasted four years.
  • Napolean crowned Emperor

    Napolean was 35 when he was crowned emperor
  • Napoleans late life/death

    He died on the Island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic ocean.
  • Napoleons death

    Napoleon dies in exile