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Monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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Philosopher and political theorist.
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Study in mathematics, optics, physics, and astronomy.
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He sought to defend freedom of religious and political thought, and played a major role in the Enlightenment period of the 18th century.
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Key figure in the American enlightenment, which saw major breakthroughs in science and ideas of political republicanism.
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Political philosopher who was influential in French revolution.
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Discoverd the perilous state of French finances in 1786 precipitated the crisis leading to the Revolution.
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Author of The Declaration of Independence.
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Born in Ajaccio, Corsica
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American colonies and the British government approached their breaking point.
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French Revolution was influenced by Enlightenment ideals, the concepts of popular sovereignty and inalieanble rights.
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Signified the beginning of the French Revolution
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Royal family failed attempt to escape Paris .
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France was proclaimed a constitutional monarchy, while the National Assembly was dissolved and replaced by a new political body named the Legislative Assembly.
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Crowd of 20,000 people attack Tuileries Palace this was the official residence of Louis XVI and the home of the Legislative Assembly.
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One day after being convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers and sentenced to death by the French National Convention in the Place de la Revolution in Paris.
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16,000 people were guillotined.
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Final stage of the French Revolution, the first being the National Assembly, the second being the Legislative Assembly, and the third being the Directory.
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Peace plan for Europe from the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
