The French Revolution

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    The French Revolution

  • Insurrection at Grenoble

    Insurrection at Grenoble
    Angry citizens stormed the Balliste. This day is still counted as the start of the French Revolution. It is now celebrated as a national holiday in France.
  • Blacks Granted Rights

    Blacks Granted Rights
    All of the black citizens in France were granted equal rights on this day.
  • Legislative Assembly Formed

    Legislative Assembly Formed
    The Legislative Assembly was mainly young people with no political experience.
  • War on Austria

    War on Austria
    France and Austria go to war, but France retreats when the enemy is seen.
  • King's Trial Begins

    King's Trial Begins
    The king is tried for 33 different reasons.
  • Louis XVI Executed

    Louis XVI Executed
    King Louis XVI was executed for 33 different reasons.
  • Churches Reopen

    Churches Reopen
    The Catholic churches reopen for the formal seperation of church and state.
  • Napoleon Takes Command

    Napoleon Takes Command
    Napoleon tool control of the French army in Italy.
  • Assassination Attempt

    Assassination Attempt
    An assassination/ambush was planned and carried out. The target, A.K.A. Napoleon Bonaparte, barely escaped by speeding up his carriage.
  • Napoleon Becomes Emporer

    Napoleon Becomes Emporer
    There is a famous painting that depicts the scene of Napoleon being crowned at the end of The French Revolution.
  • Arrival at Marseilles

    The Pharaon arrives at Marseilles, captained by Edmond Dantes.
  • Prisoner

    Dantes arrives at the Chateau d' If.
  • Pharaon Leaves

    The Pharaon leaves for the second time.
  • Treasure

    Dantes finds the treasure.
  • Paris

    THe Count arrives in Paris, as promised.
  • Challenge

    Albert challenges The Count for revealing information about Fernand.
  • Apology

    Albert apologizes to The Count.
  • Danglars Loses

    Danglars loses most of his money.
  • Suicude

    Fernand kills himself because his life has been ruined by Monte Cristo.
  • Sunset

    Dantes leaves Maximilien and Valentine. They are very happy. Dantes and Haydee ride off into the sunset.