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Marriage of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI
On this date Louis and Marie antoinette of Austria was married. This was very bad because France had hated Austria and she was hated for that spending money and being Austrias princess. -
Louis XVI becomes king
on may 10th, 1774 Louis XVI was a absoulte monarch who ruled before and during the French revalution. -
Storming the Bastille
This was when king louis XVI had hired swiss guards friench people were worried about attacks and stormed bastille for gunpower and suppiles to fight back with. -
The Reign of Terror
After the exucation of Louis XVI and Marie Antoninette France was having still having troubles with things like the jacobin, so any one who was looked at as a enemy of france was executed. But the number of people who were getting executed was becoming huge! -
Napoleon made himself emperor
Napoleon was very popular when he dclared himself tuler because he made changes like goverenment ran schools and the napoleonic Code. -
Battle of Trafalger
After Napoleon became emperor he started taking over countries in Europe. But when after loseing the naval battle against Britain he woild have to think about new treaties. -
Mistake Une
This was when napoleon tried to first weaken britain by using a blockade and the continental system which was whne countries in Europe could not trade with Britain. -
Mistake Deux
This was when Portugal woul not take part in continental system and Napoleon sent troops in spain to attack Portugal and spainsh ended up attacking French staitoned. This was also know as Peninsular War. -
Mistake Trois
This was when Russia was not going tp participate in Continental System so they also declared war on Russia. But Scorched Earth Policy happend were armies arrvied and Russia abandon the town and burned it down. -
Downfall Of Empire
After all the mistakes Napoleon had, hes army tried to fight back but his army was to weak. So napoleon was banished to island of Elba as punisment. -
Napoleon Returns
Napoleon esacpes the island of Elba were they meant at waterloo and had a battle for 2 years. After that loosing that he was banished to the island of St. Helena where he lived for six years until death in 1821. -
Congress of Vienna
This was a confrence to see if they can make France stronger, restore balance of power, and restore Europes royal familes. -
Concert of Europe
Assured nations would help one another if any revolutions broke out and this was created by Klemens von Metternich. -
The Holy Alliance
This wasas when Czar Alexander, Alexander Francis I, and King Federicic Wiliam III enterened a league and Russia, Austria, and Prussia made a alliance. -
Long term legacy of Congress of Vienna
This would establish and mantain a balance of power and diminshe the size and power of france while Britain and prussia increased.
