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French Revolution
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napoleon graduates
napoleon graduated from ecole millitaire with rank of second lieutenant in the artillery. -
Storming the Bastille
on july 14th the Bastille prison in paris was stormed by an angry mob who wanted the guns. they also released the prisoners. -
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monarchy
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Taxes rise
Louis XVI called a meeting in versailles. This meeting was to raise taxes -
The Decleration of Rights
The Decleration of rights of man was issued by the National Assembly -
Women take charge!
The Women of Paris invaded Versailles. Parisians, led by a large number of women, march upon versailles and force the royal family back to Paris. Louis XVI is considered a prisoner -
constitution of 1791
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1792
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louis XVI dethroned
·While in Paris with his regiment, Napoleon witnesses the storming of the Tuileries Palace and the dethroning of the French King, Louis XVI. -
Louis XVI sentenced to the guillotine
Louis XVI was sentenced to be beheaded by the Guillotine -
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french terror!
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committiee of public safety
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Reign of Terror
The Reign of terror court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death -
Reign of terror ends
Reign of terror finally ends -
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the directory
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coup
·Following a coup d'etat, Napoleon becomes First Consul of the new French government -
new constitution
New constitution adopted, making Napoleon First Consul for life -
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napoleon as emperor
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exiled again
Napoleon is exiled to Saint Helena after being defeated in battle -
death
napoleon dies after living one of the most evenful and historical lives ever. whether you feel he was good or bad his life changed the world.
