-
calling of the estates general
representatives of the three estates met to come to a decision of what they wanted to do. -
tennis court oath
when the third estate was locked out they met at a tennis court to have their own meeting -
storming of the bastille
the third estate stormed it and killed many of the nobles. -
feudalism abolished
feudalism was finally abolished because everyone was fed up with the unfair privileges. -
declaration of the rights of man
created to ensure the quality of men. -
march on versailles
woman marched to versailles to demand bread. -
royal family flees paris
The royal family tries to flee paris and gets caught at Varenne. -
france goes to war with austria
the french goverment declared war on austria -
Paris Mob Attacks the Tuileries
A mob turned against the king an ordered the king to create a new constitution. -
September Massacres
an angry mob led by marat killed 1600 prisoners -
The Republic of Virtue
the jacobins basically replaced the old regime with the republic of virtue -
The Execution of Louis XVI
THE KING WAS KILLED!!! -
Levee en Masse
when all unmarried men 18-25 were drafted for the war -
The Execution of Robespierre
Robespierre was killed. -
Napoleon's Coup d'etat
when all the power was handed over napoleon also debated as the end of the revolution -
passing of the civil code
The Napoleonic Code was not the first legal code to be established in a European country with a civil legal system -
the coronation of napoleon
the coronation of napoleon bonaparte -
exile to elba
Napoleon I was exiled to Elba after his forced abdication -
100 days
a period of time between napoleons return to paris from elba and louis XVIII's return -
battle of waterloo
when napoleon got annihilated -
congress of vienna
It's goal was to create a balance of power in Europe. started november 1814 and ended in june 1815 -
exile to St. Helena island
when napoleon was forced to step down from power