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French Revolution: Women's RIghts Timeline

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  • Louis XV died

    Louis XV died
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    Revolutionary Paris

  • Estates General first conevenes

    Estates General first conevenes
    Image from Britannica

  • Louis-Joseph Dauphin of France Dies

    Louis-Joseph Dauphin of France Dies
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  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath

  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille
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  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

    Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
    Image SourceDeclaration on French Constitution website
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    Declaration and Demands

  • March to Versailles

    March to Versailles
    Stanislaus Millard Describes the March

  • Les Amies de la Verite began as first women's club

    Les Amies de la Verite was begun as the first all female women’s club, started by Etta Palm D’Aelders. This was created for assisting the poor, protection against wife beating, divorce bill, equality, elimination of primogeniture

  • Champ de Mars Massacre

    Champ de Mars Massacre

  • Legislative Assembly Meets / Constitution Official

  • Pauline Leon and the Right to bear arms

    Pauline Leon led a deputation of women to the Legislative Assembly and presented a petition with more than three hundred signatures demanding women’s right to bear arms. Leon claimed for women the universal natural rights to self-protection and resistance to oppression guaranteed in the Declaration of Rights of 1789.

  • Tricolor cockade compulsory for men