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The French Revolution

  • Tennis court Oath

    Tennis court Oath
    Members of the third estate take the tennis court oath and vow to never separate and to continue to reassemble until the constitution of the kingdom is established.
  • estates general summoned

    estates general summoned
    king louis summon the estates general to resolves Frances finical problems which lead to taxes be raised on the first estate.
  • The storming of the Bastille

    The storming of the Bastille
    The Bastille is stormed by revolutionary and governor Bernard-Rene Jourdan de Launay the man in charge of the bastille after stalling by inventing a revolutionary inside to talk is killed and his head is put on a pike.
  • Declaration of the rights of man

    Declaration of the rights of man
    the civil rights paper the declaration of the right so f man is written and states the all men are created equal and all men will remain free with equal rights
  • storming of the palace of Versailles

    storming of the palace of Versailles
    A mob of angry scythe-wielding women storm the place of Versailles demanding food and with the intention to kill the queen who escaped via a secrete passageway in her bedroom.
  • Flight of Varennes

    Flight of Varennes
    on the night of June 20 or 21, the king and queen tried to flee France disguised as servants but are caught in Varennes and had their passports and other travel documents are taken to prevent future escape attempts.
  • First use of the Guillotine

    First use of the Guillotine
    the first recode use of the Guillotine as a method of execution
  • Parisians storm the Tuileries palace

    Parisians storm the Tuileries palace
    armed revolutionary stormed the Tuileries palace and massacre the guards inside who were protecting the king and stripped Louis of his power.
  • The proclamation of the French republic

    The proclamation of the French republic
    the national convention abolishes the French monarchy and declare France a republic.
  • THE EXECUTION OF KING LOUIS THE FOURTEENTH

    THE EXECUTION OF KING LOUIS THE FOURTEENTH
    After being put on trial king Louis is sentenced to death via guillotine and when his head came off the signaled the end of the French revolution and the start of France going to war with the rest of Europe.