French Revolution

  • the enlightenment written

    the enlightenment written
    it was over in 1800s
  • louis charles was born in

    louis charles was born in
    at the Palace of Versailles. he was the 2nd son and 3rd child of his family.
  • king louis was born

    king louis was born
  • queen marie antoniette was born in

    queen marie antoniette was born in
  • napoleon bonaparte was born

    napoleon bonaparte was born
    born in Ajaccio on the Mediterranean island of Corsica.the was the son of Carlo and Letizia Bonaparte.
  • king louis 16th getting married

    king louis 16th getting married
    king louis the 16th married Marie Antoinette. they told no one they were married until around august 1777(7 years after). marie wore diamonds and pearls with her wedding dress.
  • king louis the 16th became king

    king louis the 16th became king
    at the age of 20. he was ideal king.
  • national assembly being created

    national assembly being created
    it lasted until july 9th 1789. it was started by the 3rd estate. de lafayette was the one who started it 1st.
  • tennis court oath

    tennis court oath
    the 3rd estate people promised to meet at the tennis court everyday until the declaration of rights of man was finished.they meet at the tennis court because the king locked the meeting room so they couldnt meet there.
  • the bastille being attacked

    the bastille being attacked
    marie antoinette was spending money on jewelry and people were getting mad.the stormed the bastille because they need gun powder and had no money for it.
  • declaration of rights of man

    declaration of rights of man
    it was a summary of ideals and the principals of the revolution. it also justified the destruction of a government based upon absolutism and privilege. it was a regime based on life,liberty ,and property.
  • royal family tries to escape

    royal family tries to escape
    king louis had to give up power to the new government. he decided to try and sneak his wife,kids,and hisselve out of paris. he wanted to go to the northeastern part of france to get forces. so that he can reclaim his royal authority.
  • france vs austria prussia

    france vs austria prussia
    france declared war against austria 1st. there was a treat that if the royal family was killed then there would be war for the france civilians.
  • french revolution started

    french revolution started
    all because of the king and queen
  • king louis died in

    king louis died in
    he was killed by the guillotine. the people voted for him to be executed.
  • reign of terror

    reign of terror
    it ended in july 1794. it marked the beggining of almost 2years of repressing perceived enemies of the Revolution. about 18,500-40,000 lives were takin.
  • marie antoinette died in

    marie antoinette died in
    at the age of 37
  • louis charles died

    louis charles died
    Her son Louis Charles was kept in a dark, filthy cell until he died of tuberculosis in 1795. the family he was with treated him poorly to remind him how horrible his family is.
  • napoleon bonaparte becoming french leader

    napoleon bonaparte becoming french leader
    he became emporer of france after the royal family was dead and everyone trusted him. he was a French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution
  • napoleon bonaparte died

    napoleon bonaparte died