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After being constituted as a National Assembly, and finding the door of the room in which they will deliberate closed by royal order, the representatives of the third state meet in the covered fronton that served to play ball and solemnly swear not to separate until they have given France a constitution.
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The French Revolution was a social and political conflict, with diverse periods of violence, that convulsed France and, by extension of its implications, other nations of Europe that faced supporters and opponents of the system known as the Old Regime.
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The National Assembly was France's first constituent assembly. The third state separated and created the National Assembly, at the beginning of the French Revolution. The Assembly took innumerable measures that profoundly changed the political and social situation of the country.
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After a frantic night session on August 4, the nobility and clergy vie for the abolition of their privileges, the National Assembly approves the Declaration, whose first article states that "men are born and live all equal in rights.
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Faced with the king's resistance to sanctioning the Declaration of Rights, and mobilized by the high cost of living, the women of Les Halles market led a march on Versailles that ended in an assault on the royal palace. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette agree to accompany the mob back to Paris to settle in the Tuileries.
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Feeling imprisoned in the Tuileries, the king, the queen and their children set off in disguise, according to a plan drawn up by the Swedish diplomat Fersen, who was in love with Marie Antoinette. After a day's journey to the north, where loyal troops must escort them to the other side of the border, they are discovered and arrested in the town of Varennes, and from there returned to Paris, where they receive a cold welcome.
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The text maintains the Monarchy and grants the right of veto to a king with limited powers. The Constituent Assembly is dissolved and, after elections of a census nature to which outgoing deputies cannot run, the Legislative Assembly meets on October 1st.
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Louis XVI is tried for treason and executed. His wife Marie Antoinette climbs the scaffold seven months later. The Legislative Assembly gives way to the Convention. War breaks out against Austria and Prussia, but the Convention ensures their survival at the Battle of Valmy.
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The Convention meets, declares the Monarchy abolished and proclaims the Republic. Although barely ten percent of the French exercise their right to vote, it is the first parliament in history to be elected by universal male suffrage in a major country.
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The Central Committee for Public Salvation was a French government institution .The Terror Begins: Committee Orders Hundreds of Rape Sons of Enemies
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The execution of Louis XVI, which took place on Monday, January 21, 1793, was one of the most important events of the French Revolution. This execution was carried out in the Revolution Square, previously known as Louis XV Square.
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The deposed queen is guillotined after a mock trial at the Revolutionary Court, during which she is accused of having incestuous relations with her son.
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The Convention pays homage to the divinity in a ceremony in which Robespierre, as president of the Assembly, acts as a pontiff for the scandal of the sectors in favor of atheism and de-Christianization.
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Maximiliano Robespierre, the main orchestrator of the Terror, is shot down in a coup d'état and guillotined. The Terror ends.
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Napoleon assures his conquests in Italy.
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The Campaign of Egypt was a French military expedition carried out by General Napoleon Bonaparte and his successors, whose objective was to conquer Egypt in order to close the way to India for the British in the fight against Great Britain.
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After a year in which the Thermidorians control the Convention, and four years of authoritarian government through the Directorate, the coup d'état of the 18th of Brumaire takes place, in which General Napoleon Bonaparte, recently returned from Egypt, takes power as the first consul. France already has the dictator repeatedly demanded by Marat.
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Napoleon secretly returns to France and joins the coup d'état of the 18th of Brumaire, which overthrows the Directorate and establishes the Consulate. Napoleon becomes First Consul.
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Napoleón Bonaparte se corona Emperador de los Franceses, en la Catedral de Notre Dame.
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Sixteen German princes come to Paris and sign the treaty that will create the Confederation of the Rhine, and that removes the German principalities from the Prussian ferrule to the French one.
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Napoleon Bonaparte returns to power; a new coalition faces him.
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France is forced to return to its pre-1792 borders. The Bourbon Restoration begins.
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Napoleon is finally defeated by England and Prussia, by the Duke of Wellington and Blücher, respectively. Napoleon is exiled to the island of St. Helena, where he will end his days.
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After the Three Glorious Days, Charles X is defeated and forced into exile.
