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Louis XIV spent over $100 million to build the Versailles Palace.
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Louis XIV died leaving his country in debt from the money he spent supporting what ever he wanted.
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After King Louis death sentence, a new constitiution was created.
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Louis XVI called Estates-General to a meeting in Versailles to approve a tax plan.
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The Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly and made the Tennis Court Oath.
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The people of Paris stormed Bastille
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The National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
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Paris women invaded Versailles.
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Louis XVI and his family tried to flee France but were arrested.
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The National Convention held their first meeting.
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Louis XVI sentenced to the guillotine.
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The Reign of Terror court sentenced over 40,000 people to death for supposably being "against" the republic.