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First Assembly of Notables and peasants
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Estates General
Political, social and economical crisis in France -
Rebellion of the parliament
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The Return of Necker
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Edict of 24 January 1789
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Opening of the Convention
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National Constituent Assembly
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Jacques Necker is dismissed by the king.
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The Bastille is attacked by revolutionaries
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The first signs of the Great Fear begin to appear
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Declaration of rights of man of the citizen
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Civil constitution of the clergy
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Constitution is passed
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Declaration of Pillnitz
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Legislative Assembly
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Civil Constitution of the Clergy
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convention
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The people attack the Tuileries Palace
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The Convention met and became the new government of France
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convention
The king Louis XVI Is condemned to death and guillotined. -
The new republic
This new republic is governed by the National Assembly: Formed by The Girondins (the more moderate) and Jacobins (liberals) -
The reign of Terror
The more moderate Girondins initially have control, But the Jacobins took the power. A 10 month period of extreme violence begins. Robespierre Is a key figure. -
republican constitution
The jacobins produce the first republican constitution, which recognises universal male suffrage. -
Robespierre was arrested
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Robespierre was guillotined
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New constitution
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Directory
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Napoleon Bonaparte ousted de Directory
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Coup d'etat
A coup d'etat ends with the directory -
Military Coup
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Consulate
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Treaty of amiens
It was a treaty that stablished peace between France and England -
Napoleon was elected as first consul for life
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Napoleonic code
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Napoleon became Emperor of the French