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National Assembly
The first phase of the french revolution. -
Storming the Bastille
In Paris France, the people of France storm the Bastille. -
The Women's March on Versailles
One of the most early events of the french revolution. -
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Legislative Assembly
The second phase of the french revolution. -
France Declares War on Austria
France declares war on Austria, at first France was loosing the war but after some time they began to win. -
France Abolishes Monarchy
The National Convention abolishes the monarchy. -
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The National Convention
The third phase of the French revolution. -
Committee of Public Safety
The creation of the committee of public safety by Robespierre. -
Levée en masse
A mass national conscription for able bodied men of ages 18 to 25. -
The Reign of Terror
The purpose was to purge France of enemies and to protect the country from foreign invaders. -
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The Directory
The fourth phase of the french revolution. -
Coup of 18 Brumaire
The coup that brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power.