Jeremy. Snader French Revolution

King Louis XVi Causes France to go in debt

Period: Jan 1, 1715 to Jan 1, 1789

King Louis XVI pursued pleasure before business and ran up Frances debt
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The Estates General Convenes

May 10, 1789

The Estates General convened in May 1789

Parisian's Storm The Bastile

Jul 14, 1789

More than 800 parasians assembled outside the bastile which is a prison used for political and other prisoners. They wanted guns, The commander refused to open the gates and fired on the crowd. They finally broke through and killed the commander and five others.

Decleration of the rights of Man

Aug 21, 1789

The National Assembly issued the decleration of the rights of man in late August 1789.

Women March to Versailles

Oct 5, 1789

The women marched thirteen miles from Parus to Versailles in pouring rain.

Newly elected legislative assembly takes office

Oct 15, 1791

The newly elected legislative assembly took office. It survived less than one year.

French Revolutionaries and european monarchists went to war

Apr 11, 1792

French revelutionaries and european monarchys's war of words went to the battlefield.

A crowd of Parisians stormed the Palace

Aug 10, 1792

A crowd of parisians stormed the royal palace of tuilleries and killed the kings guards. The royal family fled to the the legislative assembly escaping before the mob arrived.

King Louis XVI was executed

Jan 21, 1793

King Louis XVI was executed

Marie Antoinette was executed

Oct 11, 1793

Marie Antoinette was executed.

Robespierre was arrested

Jul 27, 1794

Maxamilien Robespierre was arrested

Robespierre is executed

Jul 28, 1794

Robespierre is killed

French Moderates set up another constitution.

Period: Jan 1, 1795 to Jan 31, 1795

PictureFrench Moderates set up another constitution the third since 1789.

The revlotution changed France

Period: Jan 1, 1799 to Dec 31, 1799

PictureThe ten year revolution had dramatically changed France.