French revolution

French Revolution

By eliadler
  • The Estates General meets for the first time in 250 to address France's crisis

    The Estates General meets for the first time in 250 to address France's crisis

  • The Bastille is stormed and rebellion breaks out. Now Bastille Day.

    The Bastille is stormed and rebellion breaks out. Now Bastille Day.

  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man is signed.

    The Declaration of the Rights of Man is signed.

  • France continues in trying to make a new government. Some believe in keeping the king, others don't

    France continues in trying to make a new government. Some believe in keeping the king, others don't

  • King Louis tries to flee, but is caught by a peasant and put under house arrest

    King Louis tries to flee, but is caught by a peasant and put under house arrest

  • King Louis is executed

    King Louis is executed

  • Robespierre is guillotined afterr guillotining many people in the Reign of Terror

    Robespierre is guillotined afterr guillotining many people in the Reign of Terror

  • Nspoleon names himself emporer after leading the French to victory

    Nspoleon names himself emporer after leading the French to victory