Frech Revolution

  • France is in dept

    France is in dept
    France is in dept, King Louis XVI tries to tax the second Estate but the nobles refuse to pay.
  • King Luis XVI calls the Estates General to meet

    King Luis XVI calls the Esatates General to meet the following spring after a rough winter. Pic from Britannaceb.com
  • French Revolution begins

    The French Revolution begins
  • Estates generals meet

    Estates generals meet
    First time the Estates General meets in approximayely 175 years
  • Storming of the Bastille

    The Storming of thee Bastille
  • King and Queen flee

    King Louis XVI and Marie Antointte flee Paris in disguises, but got cought.
  • Mob storms the Tuileries Palace

    Mob storms the the Tuileries Palace and throws Marie Antoinette and her childern in prison.
  • National Convention declares that Frane a republic

    National Convention declares that France will be a republic and not a constitutional monarchy.
  • King Louis XVI is dead

    King Louis XVI executed by guillotine.
  • Robespierre and his supporters die

    Robespierre and his supporters are executed;The Reign of Terror Ends
  • National Convention writed restrictive constitutin

    National Convention writes a more restrictive constitution ;only male property owners could vote.
  • Napoleon faced off against a mob

    Napoleon faced off against a mob of royalists trying to regain power in Paris.
  • Napoleon takes control

    Napoleon takes control of the French goverment.
  • Napoleon takes control of goverment

    Napoleon takes control of the French goverment
  • The French Revolution ends

    The French Revolutin ends.
  • Napoleon sells the Louisana Territtory

    Napoleon sells the Louisana Territtory in North America to the United States.
  • Napoleon crowns himself

    Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France after a plebiscite.
  • attemps to take over Russia

    Napoleon attemps to invade Russia and is forced to leave Mosscow
  • Napoleon tries to take over Russia

    Napoleon attemps to invade and takeover Russia
  • Napoleon defeated in Leipzig

    Napoleon defeated in Leipzig
  • Allies enters Paris

    Allies enter Paris in triumphand force Napoleon to surrender and is exilled to Elba
  • France recognizes Louis XVIII

    France recognizes Louis XVIII , brother of executed Louis XVI.Napoleon Manages to come back to France, Louis XVIII flees to Belgium in fear. Napoleon arrives in Paris on March 20 to cheering crowds, and the Hundred Days begin.
  • Allied forces defeat Napoleon

    Allieed forces defeat Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
  • Congress of Vienna meet

    Congress of Vienna meets to redraw the map of Europe.
  • Napoleon exiles to Saint Helena

    Napoleon exiles to Saint Helena in the South Atlantic