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Estates-General
The Estates-General meets after not meeting for 175 years -
Tennis Court Oath
Tennis Court Oath of dismissed Estates-General members who refuse to adjourn -
Storming of the Bastille
Beginning of the French Revolution and the Storming of the Bastille -
Declaration of Rights of Man
Nobles forced to recant their feudal rights, and so make the Declaration of Rights of Man -
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The Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror -
Marie Antoinette guillotined
Marie Antoinette guillotined