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France is in dept, King Louis XVI tries to tax the second Estate but the nobles refuse to pay.
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King Luis XVI calls the Esatates General to meet the following spring after a rough winter. Pic from Britannaceb.com
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The French Revolution begins
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First time the Estates General meets in approximayely 175 years
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The Storming of thee Bastille
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King Louis XVI and Marie Antointte flee Paris in disguises, but got cought.
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Mob storms the the Tuileries Palace and throws Marie Antoinette and her childern in prison.
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National Convention declares that France will be a republic and not a constitutional monarchy.
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King Louis XVI executed by guillotine.
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Robespierre and his supporters are executed;The Reign of Terror Ends
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National Convention writes a more restrictive constitution ;only male property owners could vote.
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Napoleon faced off against a mob of royalists trying to regain power in Paris.
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Napoleon takes control of the French goverment.
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Napoleon takes control of the French goverment
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The French Revolutin ends.
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Napoleon sells the Louisana Territtory in North America to the United States.
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Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France after a plebiscite.
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Napoleon attemps to invade Russia and is forced to leave Mosscow
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Napoleon attemps to invade and takeover Russia
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Napoleon defeated in Leipzig
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Allies enter Paris in triumphand force Napoleon to surrender and is exilled to Elba
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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.
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Allieed forces defeat Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
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Congress of Vienna meets to redraw the map of Europe.
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Napoleon exiles to Saint Helena in the South Atlantic
