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The enlightenment
The French Enlightenment was inspirited by the enlightenment, food shortages, an hardships. -
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 -
National assembly
A national assembly to create the deliration of rights of man and the citizens. -
Public entertainment
Execution of the guillotine became public entertainment in the late 1790s. -
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
The kind his executed, by the guillotine. -
First victim
First Vitim of the reign of terror was Marie Antoinette. -
Trial of Louis the 16th
On December,11th 1792 the trial of Louis the 16th begins. -
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
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
he became king at age 11
