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Storming of the Bastille
The most important revolution in the world -
Causes of the revolution
Economic crisis (Bad harvests)
Financial Crisis (Lack of money)
Enlightenment
Military and financial aid for USA
Poor social structure
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Declaration of the rights of Man
Is a form of monarchy in which the monarch exercises their authority in accordance with a constitution and is not alone in making decisions. -
The great fear
The Great Fear is a peasant movement of collective fear that developed in France -
The execution of the king (Louis XVI)
They kill him with a guillotine. -
Social Republic: Girondist Convention
The dnd of a monarchy, the king was executed. -
Social Republic: The Terror
The government, jacobins, imposed a dictatorship to finish with conspiracies. -
Social Republic: Jacobin Convention
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Conservative Republic (The Directory)
This was the new moderate liberalism
Revolutionaries wanted all male citizens to be considered equal and free. -
Coup d'etat
General Napoleon Bonaparte took power, thus ending the Directory and the Revolution -
Napoleon emperor
On a cold day at the end of autunm, Napoleon Bonaparte, at this moment consul of the Republic, was crowned emperor in the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris. -
Battle of Austerlitz
Was one of the important and decisive military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz in the Austrian Empire (modern-day Slavkov u Brna in the Czech Republic). Around 158,000 troops were involved, of which around 24,000 were killed or wounded. -
Independence war of spain
The Spanish War of Independence was a military conflict that occurred between 1808 and 1814 within the context of the Napoleonic Wars, which pitted the allied powers of Spain, the United Kingdom and Portugal against Napoleon Bonaparte, whose intention was, after the abdications of Bayona, to install his brother, Joseph Bonaparte, on the Spanish throne and establish Spain as a satellite State of the First French Empire. -
Russian campaign
The Napoleonic invasion of Russia, also called the invasion of the Russian Empire, led by Napoleon in 1812, was a turning point in the course of the Napoleonic Wars. The campaign reduced the French and Allied invasion forces to less than twenty percent of their initial capacity. -
Waterloo
On June 18, 1815, the French army commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by the British and Prussian armies in the War of Waterloo.