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Louis XVI summons Estates-General for its first meeting since 1614
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Third Estate breaks away from Estates-General, establishes itself as National Assembly
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National Assembly members take Tennis Court Oath, pledging to create new constitution
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Louis XVI and his family flee Paris but are caught near the Austrian border
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France declares war on Austria
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1792 France is declared a republic
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Louis XVI is executed
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Robespierre is overthrown
