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Louis XVI became king right after the death of his grandfather. Then he married a girl named Marie Antoinette.
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This was the first time a meeting had been called since 1614. He wanted to tax the nobility but they didnt want it.
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It was a assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate.
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After being locked out of the estates general meeting the 3rd estate decided to meet at the royal tennis court in versailles. They agreed to stay until a new consitution was formed.
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People stormed the Bastille and killed the guards to get weapons. They also released the prisonors even tho there were only 7 in the jail at the time.
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This was a period of panic at the start of the French revolution.
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Women forced the King out of Versailles. The March of Versailles was a early sign of the French Revolution. It began in the marketplace of Paris.
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Revolutionaries wanted war because they thought it would unify the country's
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After the overthrow of the Monarchy the National Convention was used to provide a new constitution.
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Louis XVI was tried for treason. He was then executed by the guillotine in the Place de la Revolution in Paris.
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Tens of thousands were being killed by the guillotine. After the death of Louis XVI the Reign of Terror began.
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It was a revolt during the French revolution against the jacobins Club and the Committee of Public Safety.
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The Directory was the government of France during the ninth stage of the French Revolution
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He was the leader of France. He led from 1804 to 1814.
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He invaded Russia with about 600,000 men and 50,000.
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Napoleon led his army of 72,000 troops against 68,000 men from the british army. The british army was led by Arthur Wellesley and Duke of Wellington