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Enlightenment:The Publication of The Leviathan
Believes that government should have the power of a sea monster. Ague's for a social contract. -
Enlightenment: The publication of the Social Contract by Rousseau
He argues laws are binding. Only when they are supported by the general will of the people. -
Monarchy: Louis XVI is Crowned
He was 20 when he was crowned. He became king upon the death of his grandfather. -
Monarchy: Louis XVI Has A Child
It was the first child after 8 years. She was born in Versailles. -
Constitution/Declaration of the Rights of Man: Tennis Court Oath
It was members of the third estate. They vowed not to separate and to reassemble where ever circumstances require until the constitution of the kingdom is established. -
Bastille is Stormed
It was a prison and it was attacked by an angry aggressive mob. The mob destroyed Bastille. -
Angry Mobs: Womens March on Versailles
A crowd of women demanded bread. They got the king to promise the distribution of bread to Versailles to the crowd. -
Constitution/Declaration of the Rights of Man: Formation of the National Convention
It was elected to provide a new constitution for the country. After the over throw of the monarchy, split into three main fractions. -
Public Safety: The Massacre of Lyon
It was ordered by Collot'd Herbois. He ordered the heads of 100,000's sans-culottes. -
Angry Mobs: Execution of Marie Antoinette
She was executed by guillotine. She was put on trial for treason, theft, and incest. -
Public Safety: Execution of Robespierre
Executed by guillotine. At the Place of the Revolution. -
Napoleon: Early Career
He led a coup d'etat and was appointed First Consul. He was serving in the army while the French Revolution started. -
Napoleon: Early Career
The first emperor of France. He responded Napoleonic Code. -
Napoleon: Late Life and Death
He was exiled to Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. -
Napoleon: Late Life and Death
He died on May 5, 1821. He died by a stomach ulcer.