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king louis and marie antoinette get married
at the age of fifteen king louis married the fourteen-year-old austrian Maria Antoinette -
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fremch revolution
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louis becomes king
louis XVI succeeded to the throne in 1774 he was not yet 20 years old at the time. -
nationaly assembly being created
established during the French Revolution in 1789 -
tennis court oath
they made a makeshift conference room inside a tennis court located in the Saint louis district of versailles. they pledged to meet every day till the declaration of the rights of man were finished. -
attack on the bastille
the people of paris stormed the bastille in need of gun powder for their muskets for the revolution -
decleration of rights of man
defining the individual and collective rights of all the estates. -
alliance of austria and prussia
prussia and austria team up on france to get the royal family -
austria-prussia attack france
the Brunswick Manifesto threatened that if the royal family were harmed then french people would be harmed -
the royal family flees france
In November, proof of Louis XVI’s secret dealings with Mirabeau and of his counter revolutionary intrigues with the foreigners was found in a secret cupboard in the Tuileries -
king louis is executed
the king is convicted of treason and is sent to the guillotine -
assination of jea-paul marat
a young woman from caen, charlotte corday had an interview in his bathing room and once she was finished she stabbed him -
reign of terror
the amount of people killed during this period were numbers ranging from 16,000 to 40,000 -
execution of marie antoinette
marie antoinette was also charged with treason -
execution of maximilien robspierre
robspierre was ruling to harshly for the people to live normal lives so the national assembly sent to kill him -
festival of the supreme beings
To inaugurate the new state religion robespierre declared that 20 prairial year II would be the first day of national celebration of the supreme being. -
napoleon comes to power
napoleon comes back from egypt to check on france when they give him power
