Jacques bertaux   prise du palais des tuileries   1793

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  • Riot

    Riot
    Riots in the wallpaper factory happened because of rumours that the owner was cutting wages of the workers.
  • Storming of the Bastille prison

    Storming of the Bastille prison
    A crowd of Parisians stormed to the Bastille prison because of unfair treatment, killing 5 guards and releasing some prisoners.
  • Giving up special privilages

    Giving up special privilages
    National assembly had the nobles give up the special privilages like exclusive hunting,and not having to pay taxes. The National Assembly also had feudalism abolished.
  • Fish Women Bread Riot

    Fish Women Bread Riot
    Women marched to versailles because the king was ignoring their suffering while the queen who was Austrian-bornnplayed dress-up and lived extravagantly.
  • New Constitution

    New Constitution
    The National Assembly produced the Constitution of 1791.
  • Invasion of Tuileries Palace

    Invasion of Tuileries Palace
    After meeting at the city hall a mob swams to the Tuileries Palace.
  • Execution of the King

    Execution of the King
    King Louis XVI of France was executed by the order of the National Convention, having the mindset that in order for the Revolution to live you must kill the King.
  • Period: to

    Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror was a period of violence where there would be mass execution of "enemies of the revolution". The reign of terror was stirred up by the rival factions of the Girondins and the Jacobins.
  • The Terror

    The Terror
    Robespierre gave a speech to the public as to why te terror was importanr to achieve the goals of the revolution.
  • Terror is Necessary

    Terror is Necessary
    In a soeech to a crowd Robespierre explained why the terror was necessary. Saying in order to acomplish the goals of the revolution the terror is futile.
  • Death of The reign of terror leader

    Death of The reign of terror leader
    Maximilien de Robespierre and also his allies were executed, before his execution Robespierre tried commiting suicide but only succeeded in wounding his jaw.