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Meeting of the Estates General
This timespan was where the Estates were called for a meeting because of the governments financial problems. -
The Storming of the Bastille
The storming of the bastille was where a prison (the Bastille) was attacked by the angry people of the 3rd estate. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen is published
In this event the second and lengthier declaration, known as the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was finally formally adopted. -
Women’s March on Versailles
This event was where about 7,000 mob of angry working women marched in the rain from Paris to Versailles to protest/ voice there opinions on how they were hungry and were in need of food, and many other things. -
France Declares War on Austria
This event was where France declared war on Austria because they believed it would unify the country. -
The Execution of King Louis
This event was where The French National Convention sentenced King Louis XVI to death because he was being convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers. -
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The Reign of Terror
The Reign of terror was where people who didn't agree with the French revolution were executed in public with the guillotine. -
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Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror was a timespan where people who didn't agree with or support the revolution were executed with the guillotine. -
Execution of Marie Antoinette
In this event a women named Marie Antoinette was executed for treason. -
The Execution of Robespierre
The execution of Robespierre was when Maximilien Robespierre a previous lead member of the Committee of public safety was executed by the guillotine. -
Napoleon’s Coup d'etat
This event was where Napoleon Bonaparte stepped up and became a leader for France, to restore stability in France.
