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Absolutism and the French Revolution
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Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI Marry
Marie Antoinette was 14; Louis XVI was 15. -
King Louis 16th was Crowned
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Napoleon enters military
Enters cadet school. -
Napoleon graduates military school
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The Batille is Stormed
The Bastille was attacked by an angry mob on this day. They wanted the weapons, ammunition and they freed the prisoners. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Written by National Assembly, believing that the ignorance, neglect, or contempt of the rights of man are the sole cause of public calamities and of the corruption of governments. -
The March on Versailles
Poor Women stormed the Palace of Versailles demanding charity, bread, and lowered taxes. -
The Republic is founded
The Republic took over the country of France After the Queen and King were executed -
King Louis 16th Dies
Mob kills King Louis with Guillotine. -
The Monarchy Ends
Monarchy ends, republic takes over. Then Directory -
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The Terror
Time when people rebeled against the monarchy. -
Napoleon Overthrows Directory
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Napoleon is Exiled
Napoleon is exiled to Elba