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no more money
bankers refused to give government any money -
more tax
A meeting of the Estates-General is called by Louis XVI in Versailles to discuss and approve a new tax plan. -
storming of the bastille
the french revolutionaries storm the prison to make a statement that they where against the king and monarchy because that was a resemblence of the monarchy -
nation assembly born
voted to establish the national assembly- leads to tennis court oath -
no more class
The end of the estates and no more feudalism in France is announced by the National Assembly -
rights for men!
The National Assembly adopts the Declaration of the Rights of Man. -
back to paris
The women of Paris invade Versailles. people from paris led by a large number of women, march upon Versailles and force
the royal family back to Paris, where they live at the Tuileries. Louis XVI is considered by many a
"prisoner" in Paris. The Assembly, still in Versailles, declares, in the spirit of constitutional monarchy, its
inseparability from the king. -
clergy is passed
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed -
leaving france?
Louis XVI and his family are arrested while trying to flee from France. -
adopted consitution
The Constitution of 1791 is adopted constitutianal monarchy and legeslative assembly created -
france in war
France declares war on Austria to gain land and power -
storming the tuileres palace
the people stormed the tuileres palace and took the king as a prisoner -
meeting in sesion
The First meeting of the National Convention is held to decide the kings fate -
abolished monarchy
abolished the monarchy, set up the republic, and proceeded to try the king for treason -
guillotine event
Louis XVI is sentenced to the guillotine -
do you want to join the army?
france drafted 300,000 men and women to fight the war -
robesperrie becomes leader
robesperrie becomes leader and the reign of terror comences. The Reign of Terror sentences 20,000 to 40,000 people to death. -
end of regin of terror
robesberry is executed and it makes the end of terror -
govement created
govement created called the directory
