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Ball or tennis court (Jacques-Louis David, 1791). -
Women's march on Versailles, demanding bread. -
The beginning of the Revolution (Jean-Pierre Houël, 1789) -
Declarations of Man and of the Citizen, abolition of the Ancien Regime. -
France was divided into departments; Lapurdi, Nafarroa Beherea and Zuberoa did not get their own department. -
Louis XVl was forced to sign the Constitution and the constitutional monarchy was established. A few months earlier, in June, the king tried to flee from Paris. He was caught in Varennes (The arrest of Louis XVl and his family at Varennes, Thomas Falcon Mashail, 1854). -
The National Convention began in 1791. It grew more radical over time. That period was know as The Terror and it reached its peak during the Robespierre dictatorship (Maximilien Robespierre, 1790). -
Olympe de Gouges wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Female Citizen. -
Dominique Garat defended the Basque foruak when the only law for all France was proclaimed. -
The French Republic was established, with the symbols that endure to this day. Marseillaise became the national anthem in 1795 -
Louis XVI was guillotined, acussed of treason. -
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