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The unequal distribution of wealth and power among the three states or estates of French society became more acute in the eighteenth century, i mean in the year 1701 -
In order to solve the unbridled luxury of the court, on the throne in 1774, authorized a tax reform for the privileged (nobility and clergy) to pay taxes. -
The situation worsened in the 1780s, after a series of bad harvests, which produced a rise in prices, especially of bread. This caused popular revolts. -
In 1787 and 1788 the two haciendas demanded that the king summon the Estates General, which had not met for a century. They did not know it, but the French Revolution was about to break out there. -
The agrarian, commercial and financial crisis was total, so there was a meeting of nobles to study a solution. -
On July 14, 1789, the the masses rose up and seized the medieval fortress, known as the Bastille. -
The constitution of the clergy is promulgated -
Louis XVII was executed and Queen Marie Antoinette was executed. -
Robespierre falls and his followers who are guillotined -
in 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte, a general who had distinguished himself in the defense of revolutionary France against Prussia and Austria stage a coup that ends with the Directory and the French Revolution. -
In 1815 Napoleon was defeated by the combined army of England, Prussia, and Austria. -
The kings decided, in the Congress Vienna, restore the Old Regime, with the same dynasties that had been on thrones, and curb in line with liberal ideas. -
In 1820 liberal revolutions were made in Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, Piedmont (northern Italy), Naples, the Russian Empire, and Greece. -
Again revolutionary wave arrived in 1830. -
The generalized economic crisis in Europe and workers' discontent led to a rapid and extensive wave of revolutions in 1848, also known as The People's Spring -
The European proletariat failed maintain their gains and continued to do a poor job conditions until 20 century, i mean 1901