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The Third Estate declared themselves the National Assembly and made the Tennis Court Oath
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The Paris mob broke into the Bastille prison and was looking for weapons. This was the beginning of the French Revolution.
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End of feudalism was announced by the National Assembly
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National Assembly decree's this.
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Assembly published the Declaration of the Rights of Man. Comprised a statement of principles rather than a constitution of legal effect.
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The National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man,
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Abolished monastic vows-public vows made by the members of the religious life.
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The new Legislative Assembly held its first session.
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King Louis XVI sentenced to the guillotine,
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The reign of terror begins (court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death).
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Robespierre was beheaded. Reign of Terror ends.
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Start of the year V
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Fall of Malta to France
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The Directory fell and ended the French Revolution. Napoleon Bonaparte takes control of the French Government.
