the French revalution

By Alexander911

  • Louis XVI calls for the Estates General to meet.

  • Representatives from the three Estates meet at Versailles

  • Third Estate takes the tennis court oath

  • Louis XVI has the Third Estate locked out of the Estates General meeting

  • Louis XVI calls for the National Assembly to meet to create a constitution

  • The people of Paris storm Bastille

  • The women of Paris arrest Louis XVI and take him to Paris

  • Louis committed himself and his family to a disastrous attempt of escape from the capital to the eastern frontier

  • Louis was executed by the guillotine and so was Marie later on

  • Napoleon takes power