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luisxvi calls the estate general
This was the first meeting since 1614 of the French Estates-General, a general assembly representing the French estates of the realm: the clergy (First Estate), the nobles (Second Estate), and the common people (Third Estate). Summoned by King Louis XVI to propose solutions to his government's financial problems. -
Third Estates Forms NationalAssembly& Takes Tennis Court Oath
This oath was signed by the members of the third estate after they had called themselves the "national assembly". The oath was a promise to not seperate and do what ever it takes to get a new constituion. -
Storming Of The Bastille
After the "national assembly" took the tennis court oath,they had went to the famous prison bastille for ammunition, refusing to give them ammo the angry mob stormed the bastille killing guards to get what they came for . -
March On Varsilles
all the women of paris march to the palace of Varsilles becuase of the overpriced bread in the citry, storming the palace and succsessfully demanding a lower price. -
Excution Of Luis XVI&Marie Mntoinette
After the down fall of the ecnomomy and the national assembly gained most of the power, the king and his wife were condemmed to death at the national convention for all the bad he had done. -
Start of reign of terror
the reign of terror was a period of voilence that occured after the onset of the french revolution. during this time alot of important people were killed by the guillotine thus making it the symbol of the time. -
EXECUTION OF ROBESPIERRE
After pushing to the extremes with unreasonable killing with the guillotine and unreasonable actions, the once respected leader was considered a tyrant and robespierre was killed by guillotine face up on the 28th of jul 1794.
