French Revolution

  • National Assembly is now the Constituent Assembly

    National Assembly is now the Constituent Assembly
    The National Assembly was formed by the people from the 3rd estate. This assembly helped draft the constitution the wat everyone wanted it. The National Asembly had the lower side of the house while the Senate kept the upper half.
  • Civil disabilities against Jews are removed

    Civil disabilities against Jews are removed
    Disabilities were llifed due to the Jewish Emancipation. France was the first one to do this then shorty after Prussia decided to do it as well. Aloud Jewish people with disabilities to get low taxes.
  • King formaly accepts the Constitution

    King formaly accepts the Constitution
    The National Constituent Assembly still liked the idea of a constitutional monarchy. They wanted the king to ensure that his powers were good to the law and to the public. Then the third estate get what they were wanting.
  • Louis XVI is executed

    Louis XVI is executed
    It was taken place on January 21, 1793 at the Place da la Revolution. Louis was sentenced to death by a simple majority. And had no chance of survival.
  • The Cult of Reason

    The Cult of Reason
    The cult of reason was Frances 1st established state sponsered atheistic. Was intended as a replacement for Catholicism during the Fench Revolution. After holding sway for barely a year, in 1794 officially replaced by the rival Cult of the Supreme Being.
  • First White Terror

    First White Terror
    It was when waves of violent attacks where happening all across France. All the people attacking were assocayed with the Region of Terror ot he followers of Robespierre and Marat. It was lagely organised political programme, based on many laws such as Law od 22 Prairial.
  • Campaingns of 1796

    Campaingns of 1796
    The French Revolutionary Wars continued from 1795 with the French in an increasingly strong position as members of the First Coalition made separate peaces. Austria and Great Britain were the remaining members. The rebellion was also finally terminated by General Hoche.
  • Battle of Rivoli

    Battle of Rivoli
    The battle of Rivoli was aganist the Austian people. Napoleon Frenchmen defeated an attack of 28,000 Austrians ending Austria's fourth and final attempt to relieve the Siege of Mantua. Rivoli further demonstrated Napoleon's brilliance as a military commander and led to French occupation of northern Italy.
  • First Consul

    First Consul
    Frustration with their leadership reached a fever pitch, abolishing the Directory and appointing himself France’s First Consul. The event marked the end of the French Revolution and the beginning of the Napoleonic, France comes to dominate much of Europe.
  • Napoleon becomes the new emperor.

    Napoleon becomes the new emperor.
    Napoleon masde himself emperor and then also made Josephine Empress. The coronation ceremony for them took place on December 2, 1804. Napoleon paid for Pope Pius VII who signed the Concordat of Rome to travel to th ecermany because he thought he deserved to see it happen.