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Louis XVI calls the Esates General
Louis VXI calls The Estates General in a meeting to talk about the ecomony -
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The French Revolution
The French war for democracy that began 1789 and ended with the overthrow of monarchy -
Third Estate Forms National Assembly and Take Tennis Court Oath
A French Congress established by reps -
Storming of the Bastille
The Revolution had began w/ this event. Women invaded the place killing several guards. Louis then promise to give bread following them back to paris -
March on Versailles
7000 women marched to versailles to demand bread -
Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
The execution of Louis XVI by means of the guillotine took place on 21 January 1793 at the Place de la Révolution "Revolution Square", formerly Place Louis XV, and renamed Place de la Concorde in 1795) in Paris. It was a major event of the French Revolution. -
Start of The Reign Of Terror
Robespierre set up a new revolutionary gov. & courts which tried citizens for treason against the revolution.
In two years 40,000 were executed by the Guillotine for Teason -
Execution of Robespierre
The French Revolution and the Reign of Terror Ends with the Execution of Robespierre
