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French and Indian War
The French and Indian War comprised the North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years' War of 1756–63. It pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France -
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Louis XVI
Louis XVI, was the last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. He was referred to as Citizen Louis Capet during the final weeks of his life. -
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Marie Antoinette:
Marie Antoinette was the last Queen of France before the French Revolution She was born in Austria, and was the child of Empress Maria Theresa and Fancis. -
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Maximilien Robespierre
Maximilien Francois Marie Isidore de Robespierre was a French politician and lawyer, one of the most involved associated with the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror -
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte was a military leader and a french statesman who rose to leadership during the French Revolution and continued to led several successful campaigns during several Revolutionary Wars. -
Tennis Court Oath
On June 20th, 1789, the members of the French Estates-General for the Third Estate, who had begun to call themselves the National Assembly, took the Tennis Court Oath, vowing -
Storming of the Bastille
This event happened in Paris, France, on the afternoon of July 14, 1789. The medieval fortress,armory, and political prison in Paris. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, set by France's National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a document of the French Revolution and in the history of human civil rights -
Women's March on Versailles
The Women's March on Versailles, also known as The October March, The October Days, or simply The March on Versailles, was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution. -
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Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror, or The Terror, is the label given by some historians to a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established. -
Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars. -
Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important and decisive engagements of the Napoleonic Wars -
Invasion of Russia
The French invasion of Russia, known in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 and in France as the Russian Campaign, began on 24 June 1812 when Napoleon's Grande Armée crossed the Neman River in an attempt to engage and defeat the Russian army -
Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to Elba
The Allies then invaded France and captured Paris in the spring of 1814, forcing Napoleon to abdicate in April. He was exiled to the island of Elba near Rome and the Bourbon monarchs were restored to power. However,Napoleon escaped from Elba in February 1815 and took control of France once again. -
Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands -
Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to St. Helena
In 1815, the British government selected Saint Helena's the place of detention for Napoleon Bonaparte. He was taken to the island in October 1815. ... Napoleon Died there on 5 May 1821.