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The Estates-General at Versailles
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Storming of the Batille
A state prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob. -
The Storming of the Bastille
On 14 July 1789, a state prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob. -
Women's march to Versailles in demand of bread
The March on Versailles. Concerned over the high price and scarcity of bread. -
Constitution of 1791
It defined France as a Constitutional monarchy and it established division of powers -
The king was guillotined
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The directorate
Was the governing five-member committee in the French First Republic -
Napoleon
Napoleno Bonaparte became emperor. -
Napoleonic Empire
Maximum extent of the Napoleonic Empire -
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Congress of Vienna
Congress of Vienna, assembly in that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. -
Holy Alliance
A coalition linking the monarchist great powers of Austria, Prussia, and Russia. -
Liberal revolution in France
July Revolution, French Révolution de Juillet, also called July Days, (1830), insurrection that brought Louis-Philippe to the throne of France. -
Liberal uprisings in Italy
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Zollverein
Prussia created a customs union -
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La Commune de Paris
After the death of Louis Napoleon against the Prussians, the IIIrd French Revolution was inaugurated