France in the 18th century

  • Period: to

    National Constituent Assembly

  • Period: to

    Legislative Assembly

  • formal opening of the Estates General

  • Tennis Court Oath

  • Storming of the Bastille

  • The August Decrees

  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

  • The Flight to Varennes

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    National Convention

  • Period: to

    1st French Republic

  • The Assembly declares war on Austria

  • Storming of the Tuileries Palace

  • Execution of Louis XVI

  • Execution of Robespierre

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    Directory

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    The Napoleonic Era

  • Period: to

    The Consulate

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    The Empire

  • Battle of Austerlitz

  • Battle of Leipzig

  • Battle of Waterloo