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Estates General convened in Versailles
Was the first meeting scince 1614 of the French Estates-General, a general assembly respresenting the French estates of realm. -
National Assembly
Was a transitional body between the Estates-General and the National Constituent Assembly. -
Storming of the Bastille in Paris
Official start ofthe French Revolution. The Medieval fortress and prison in paris known as the bastile was burned out. -
Abolition of feudalism
Republicans overthrew the Bourbon monarchy and the Roman catholic church. -
Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen
Is a document of human rights. -
Women march on Versailles.
They need food and they were poor, so they did a march so the King see that they need food and money. -
Celebrated the establishment of the constitutional monarchy
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Flight to Varennes
The king and the queen attempt unsuccessfully to escape from paris. -
Declaration of Pillnitz
It declared the joint support of the Holy Roman empire and of Prussia. -
France declares war on Austria
ProvokesPrussian declaration on Jun. 13 -
Convention formally abolishes monarchy