French revolution

  • Louis XVI calls Estates General

  • Tennis Court Oath

  • Storming of the Bastille

  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

  • Louis XVI brought to Paris

  • Committee of Public Safety created

  • Execution of Louis XVI

  • Fall of Girondins

  • Death of Marat

  • Reign of Terror Begins

  • Execution of Marie Antoinette

  • Execution of Dantonists

  • Thermidorian Reaction

  • Robiespierre executed

  • Constitution of the Year III

  • Napoleon saves the Directory

  • Fall of the Directory

  • Napoleon becomes First Consul

  • Napoleonic Code

  • Napoleon crowns himself emperor

  • Napoleon invades Russia

  • Napoleon defeated in Russia

  • Monarchy Restored

  • Napoleon exiled to Elba

  • Napoleon escapes Elba