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Louis XVI Crowned King of France
King Louis XVI was the last Bourbon King of France and a high-profile known as a victim of the French Revolution. -
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American Revolution War Begins
known as Described as "the shot heard round the world" -
Calling of the Estate-General
Louis XVI called for the very first meeting with the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Estates -
Formation of the National Assembly
The National Assembly was created because the 3rd Estate leaves and create their own body -
The Tennis Court Oath
Everyone were not able to go the regular meeting place so they ended up meeting at a tennis court near by. -
Attack on the Bastile
The Bastille is a French prison which is located in Paris, France. the Bastille was stormed by an angry and aggressive mob. -
French Women Force Louis XVI to leave Versailles
In October 1789 thousands of Parisian women marched 12 miles to Versailles. They wanted to petition the king and government to fix bread shortages. -
Declaration of War against Austria
National Assembly declared war on Austria, but -
The National Convention is Formed
The National Convention was the second government of the French Revolution, following the two-year National Constituent Assembly and the one-year Legislative Assembly. -
Louis XVI was executed
He was killed by the guillotine -
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Reign of Terror
The revolution tears apart France, also rejected the National Assembly. Robespierre was behind this all he was the brain of it all the leader of the Jacobins. -
The Thermodorian Reaction
It also known as the "Month of Thermidor", but it was an reaction to the Reign of Terror after the execution of Robespierre. -
The Directory is formed
It was governed by a five-member committee in France, it was a government that only ruled France. -
Napoleon Takes Power
The regime which Bonaparte was about to bring down was the Directory, a committee of five, which had been set up in 1795 after the fall of Robespierre. -
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Napoleon Invades Russia
He invaded Russia with a big army of 680,000 people and didn't come out quite successful about 12,000 went back home. -
Napoleons Defeat at Waterloo
a British-led Allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington was the one who defeated Bonaparte