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French Revolution

  • The Spirits of the law

    The Spirits of the law

    Outlined his belief in the separation of powers in The Spirit of the Laws in 1748
  • Women’s March on Versailles

    Women’s March on Versailles

  • The First Estate

    The First Estate

    1789- The first estate
  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath

    It was a important oath taken. It meant they would never break up
  • declaration of the rights of man

    declaration of the rights of man

    Gave list of laws rules power and control. It was very important.
  • The second estate

    The second estate

    May 5, 1789- Second estate
  • Absolutism and the French Revolution

    Absolutism and the French Revolution

  • Bastille is stormed

    Bastille is stormed

    The medieval fortress, armory, and political prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the centre of Paris.
  • Rights of Women start

    Rights of Women start

    1792: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  • Napoleon early career

    Napoleon early career

    Italian campaign against Austria begins. This is the start of his career.
  • Napoleon early career

    Napoleon early career

    Napoleon is given command of the French army in Italy
  • Napoleon as emperor

    Napoleon as emperor

    Napoleon became emperor on this date. It was the start to something big.
  • Napoleon as Emperor

    Napoleon as Emperor

    The time from when napoleon became emperor
  • Napoleons emperor career

    Napoleons emperor career

    Defeat in Russian Campaign. this was a big hit to his record
  • Napoleon loses emperor

    Napoleon loses emperor

    Napoleon lost his power
  • Napoleon death

    Napoleon death

    Battle of Waterloo.
  • Napoleon death

    Napoleon death

    This is the date he died.