French Revaluation Timeline

  • The enlightenment

    The enlightenment

    The French Enlightenment was inspirited by the enlightenment, food shortages, an hardships.
  • Storming of the bastille

    Storming of the bastille

    French citizens storm the bastille, a French prison. They stormed the prison because there was weapons.
  • French revolution begins

    French revolution begins

    French revolution begins
  • National assembly

    National assembly

    A national assembly to create the deliration of rights of man and the citizens.
  • Public entertainment

    Public entertainment

    Execution of the guillotine became public entertainment in the late 1790s.
  • The king attempts to escape

    The king attempts to escape

    In October, Louis and his family were forced by the mob to return to Paris from their palace at Versailles. In June , they attempted to escape. but were brought back.
  • King Louis the 16th is executed

    King Louis the 16th is executed

    The kind his executed, by the guillotine.
  • First victim

    First victim

    First Vitim of the reign of terror was Marie Antoinette.
  • Trial of Louis the 16th

    Trial of Louis the 16th

    On December,11th 1792 the trial of Louis the 16th begins.
  • Maximilien Robespierre

    Maximilien Robespierre

    He was the "leader" of the Guillotine, He was the most powerful man in France. He got was out of hand with executions, so they killed him.
  • last execution

    last execution

    The last execution using the guillotine took place on September 10th 1977, Hamida Djandoubi was charged with the torture and murder of a Elisabeth Bousquet he was found guilty and executed.
  • Louis the XVI

    Louis the XVI

    he became king at age 11