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Estates General
Estates General Meeting Louis XVI is suggested to meet the Estates General by former finance minister Jacques Necker, to hear grievances. -
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Moderate Stage
Food prices escalate, riots throught France, and many crops weren't able to be harvest. Harvests have failed and starvation stalks France, the peasantry are in open and continuing revolt across the country. -
Estates Meeting
Louis XVI meets with the Estates General. -
Tennis Court Oath
Tennis Court Oath Third Estate had decided to break from the Estates General and wanted to make up their own constitution. On June 20, 1789 they were locked out of their regular meeting place, and so they gathered at a nearby tennis court and vowed that they would continue to meet until they had established a new constitution for France. -
Costituent Assembly
National Assembly National Assembly named itself Constituent Assembly -
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Bastille
[Storming the Bastille](http:/www.kwintessential.co.uk/articles/france/french-revolution-storming-the-bastille/1002) Citizens arm themselves with pikes and capture the Bastille. -
National Guard Commander
Lafayette was appionted the commander of the National Guard -
The Third Estate
Accepting the proposition of the delegate Abbe Sieyes, the Third Estate names itself The National Assembly. Also, it invites the other two Orders to join in this new body of the nation. -
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Fedualism
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Class Privileges
Class Privileges On the night of August 4, the delegates rose one by one to propose new reforms and to surrender class privileges. -
Man's Rights
Declaration of the Rights of Man National Assembly creates The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen -
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King Returns
The King returned back to Pairs with the women -
Church's Property
National Assembly exproriated the Church property -
Civil Disabilities
Removed civil disabilities against the Jews -
Orders and Vows
Stoppage of religious orders and vows -
Nobility and Titles
Abolition of nobilty and titles -
Inauguration
Louis XVI inaugurated the Civil Constitution and subordinated the Church to the civil government. -
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Food Shortages
Food riots go around Paris -
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Royal Guilds and Monopolies
Royal Guilds and Monopolies were abolished. -
Black French Citizens
Black citizens of French colonies were granted legal rights -
The Flee of Louis XVI
The King Flees Louis XVI attempted to flee to Varennes, but he was reconized and he was forced to go back to Paris. -
Louis XVI gets his Rights Back
The National Assembly says that the King didn't violate any laws and they give him his right back. -
Protesters Fired At
After the King got his rights back the citizens wern't happy and started to protest and the National Guard fired on them. -
Constitution Accepted
Louis XVI accepted the constitution. -
Contitute Assembly
The Constitute Assembly dies out. -
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War is Declared
War on Austria France declared war on Austria and they flee when they see their enemy -
Jacobin Insurrection
The Jacobins continues to defy the National Assembly -
Duke of Brunswick
Duke of Brunswick callf allied attack on France. -
Jacobin Massacre
Jacobins go to Tuileries Palace,massacring the Swiss Guard, and imprisong Louis XVI -
Marquis de Lafayette
Lafayette flees to Austria -
Royalist Riots
There were royalist riotsin the Vendee. -
Georges Danton
Georges Danton lead the massacre of about 1,200 Royalists held in Parisian prision. -
France Victory
The French defeat Valmy who invaded them. -
Natonal Convention
National Convention The National Convention was elected and was to provide a new constitution for the country after the overthrow of the monarchy on August 10, 1792. -
Edict of Ferternity
Edict of Fraterity offers ais to subject peoples. -
Trial
Trail of the Louis XVI -
The Execution
Louis XVI is executed. -
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Radical Stage
The Reign of Terror. There was a struggle between bougeois and proletariat. -
War is Declared
France declares war on Britian and Holland -
Food Riots
There are food riots in Paris -
Committee of Public Safety
Committee of Public Safety was established. -
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Bread Price
They put a maxium price limit on bread. -
Explosion of Girondists
There was an explosion of Girondists (the party of compromise) from all offices. Then the commune of Paris became the center of power. -
Jacobin Constition
The Jacobin Constitution was accepted by the Convention. -
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Croday's Execution
Corday was executed he was surrounded with popular outrage -
Law of Suspects
The Law of suspects intiates the terror -
Marie- Antoinette
Marie- Aroinette tried an was executed -
Girondists Execution
Twenty- two Girondists tried and was executed -
Festival
Theree was a festival of liberty and reason. -
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Maximilian Rosespierre, Committee of Public Saftey & Jacobin Club
Maximilian Rosespierre, the Committee of Public Saftey, and theJacobin Club declared that th Hebertist and Dantonist press charges and execute all the popular leaders. Robespierre became the dictator. -
Supreme Begins
Robespierre Robespierre was in charge of the Revolutionary Tribunal and ordered the execution of 2,400 people in Paris by July 1794. Maximilian Robespierre made the new religion of Supreme begin. -
Prairal
There were procedures for the the big trial and the execution. The victims will go 50 at a time to the guillotine and will be executed. 2,750 at a estimate are to be executed and the majority of them are the poor. -
Thermidor
The Convention arrest Robespierre. He attempts insurrection, but isn't successful. Maximilian is then arrested and executed. After 150 of his supports are executed, the terror was over. -
Jacobin Club Suppressed
The Convention put the Jacobin Club to an end. -
Churches Re-open
The Christian worship churches re-opened. -
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The Reaction Stage
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Dauphin and Louis XVIII
Dauohin dies in prison and Comete de Provence tale the title Louis XVIII. -
Commander of the French Army
Napoleon assumes command of French army in Itay -
Battle of Lodi
Napoleon fought in Italy -
Mantua
It was the begining of the seige of mantua -
Peace of Leoben
The peace treaty of Leoben was signed -
Gracchus Babeuf
Gracchus Babeuf and his supporters are convicted, but they take their own lives. -
Cisalpine Republic
The Cisalpine Rebuplic was established -
Campo Formio
Treaty of Campo Formio was established -
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Napoleonic Stage
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Pyramids
The Battle of the Pyramids. -
Battle of Nile
Nelson's victory at the Nile isolates Napoleon in Egypt -
Brumaire
Napleon Bonaparte was named First Consul adn became an effective dictator. -
Emperor Napoleon
Napolean is chosen to be the emperor
