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French Revolution
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King Louis XVI is Born
The king is born on August 23, 1754. He was born in France. Facts about King Louis' birth:
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Marie Antionette is Born
Marie Antionette is born on November 2nd, 1755 -
Meeting of Estates General
- The King was forced to call the meeting because France was out of money.
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Tennis Court Oath
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The Bread March
Large amounts of French women came together in the central marketplace of Paris.
Facts About The Bread March:
- The cause of this was that the price of bread increased really hard. http://www.pccua.edu/keough/march_to_versailles.htm -
King Accepts the Constitution
The king accepts Frances new constitution. -
The Trial
The king is put on trial to decide his fate.
Class Notes:
- In trial for crimes against the people of France
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King Louis Beheaded
King Louis was beheaded on January 21, 1793. It was an important turn in the French Revolution.- King Louis was beheaded because he lost the trail against France
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Reign of Terror Begins
The Reign of Terror was a period of time where a bunch of beheadings in France took place. It was brutal. Facts About the Reign of Terror
- First guillotine was invented for the French Revolution -
Marie Antionette Beheaded
In October 16, 1793, Marie Antionette was beheaded. -
Robespierre Beheaded
Maximilien de Robespierre is beheaded on July 28 -
Napoleon Gets Removed as Emperor
Napoleon Bonapart is removed as emperor. He was banished and tortured.
