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French Revoultion
Louis XVI takes the throne at the age of 19. -
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The French Revoultion
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French Revoultion
The people of Paris storm the Bastille, a much hated prison that symbolized autocratic rule. -
French Revoultion
National Assembly adopted the Decleration of the rights of man and of the citizen. Guaranteed the rights of "liberty, property, se -
French Revoultion
Louis XVI governent about to go bankrupt.Poor harvest. The national assembly is formed -
French Revoultion
Louis XVI attempts to flee to Varennes but is recongised and forciby returned to Paris -
French Revolution
National Assembly disbaned so the new Legislative Assembly can take over. Creates a constitional monarchy; strips, power from the king and gave the National Assembly the power to create french law. -
Frrench Revolution
The revolution leaders start to turn on each other and three factions in the legislative assembly form. radicals, moderates, and conservations -
French Revolution
Austria and prussia, who supported Louis XVI, sent troops to Paris -
French Revoultion
20,000 parisians invade the royal palace, Louis, Marie Antoinette and their children imprisoned -
french Revoultion
The nation conservation abolishes the monarchy and declares france a republic. All adult male citizens are granted the right to vote and hold office. women not given the same rights. -
French Revoultion
Louis is no longer king, the radical Jacobins tried Louis for treason and found gility. He is sentenced to death -
French Revoultion
Louis XVI excuted by the guillotine -
Frech Revoultion
Great Britian, Holland and Spain join prussia and Austria and fighting france.The natonial assembly drafts 300,000 french citizens into the army -
French Revoluution
Revolution leader maximilien robespeira sets out to gather power into his own hands. He become the leader of the committe of public safety.He decides who should be considered an enemy of the republic. -
French Revolution
Marie Antoinette executed. Revolutionary courts declare death sentences on those challenge -
French Revolution
Robespierre governed france nearly as a dictator, this period become known as the region of terror -
French revolution
The national committe turs on robspieere claming that he is a tyrant. He is executed on july 28 -
French Revoultion
Moderate leaders make new constiution, two houses, five men working there known as the directory.