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Poor french peopleprevious conditions leads to political and economic condition of France (poor overtaxed starving peasants vs. super rich nobility who didn't care).
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french assemblyFrench Monarch Louis XVI calls together large assemblies to form a new tax system
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Third estate comes together and forms a new assembly to write a new constitution for France
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Peasants rise up and capture the Bastille Prison and obtain weapons
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National Assembly abolishes old laws and orders (feudalism) and write the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ("Declaration des droits de l'omme et du citoyen")
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National Assembly writes a constitution for France, retaining a monarch subjected to the new constitution.
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warAfter the arresting of the French Monarch and dissolution of his kingdon, the King of Prussia and the Holy Roman Emperor promise to restore him to his throne. France in turn declares war on them, Napoleon leads them to victory.
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reign of terrorRobespierre rules france and beheads any person he believes is commiting treason.
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King Louis is beheaded by Robespierre. He is beheaded using the guilletine. Afterwards, he wife is also beheaded.
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Following the decapitation of Robespierre, 5 directors are established and tasked with ruling France while a filler government is made.
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Napoleon stages his coup, establishes a new constitution for France, and proclaims himself first consul and emperor for France with the assistance of a Senate like body.
