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1788
In this year, Carlos IV became King of Spain -
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1789
-The King finally agreed to the third´s state´s demands.
-A new constituent Assembly was elected to write a constitution
-At the same time, protesters begin to riot in the streets of Paris
-On 14 July 1789, they attacked the Bastille (a famous political prison) -
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1791
-Was delected a new legislative assembly
-Dominated by Girandins and Jacobins
-Luis XXI opposed the reforms
-He asked Austria for support -
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1792
-Covention
-The assembly abolished the monarchy
-France republic -
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1793
-Louis XVI was executed because he has been acused of treason -
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1795
-France´s moderates middle class have more control
-Estabilished The Directory
-This was a more conservative Government which was composed of 5 members -
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1799
-There was a military coup and Genereal Napoleon Bonaparte estailished a new form of government called Consulate
-This was a grop of three leaders which included Napoleon himself as First Consul -
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1804
-Napoleon became emperor
-He declared himself
-Defeated all countries that were allied against France, except for Great Britain -
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1805
-Napoleon declared himself King of Italy -
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1807
-Spain signed the treaty of Fointanebleau with France -
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1808
-Joseph Bonaparte became the new king of Spain
-The Napoleon´s brother -
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1812
-His power began to decline because he had to divide his forces between two very distant fronts: Spain and the Russian Empire -
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1815
-Battle of Waterloo/ End of the Empire
-Napoleon was finally delated in the Battle of Waterloo
-The victorious powers re-estabilished the Ancien Régime, although this only lasted for a short period of time