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Estates General is Called
All three estates: First time French start to have radical ideas on revolt (Royalty doesn't listen). -
Tennis Court Oath
National Assembly: French decide to write a new constitution and see it completed. -
Bastille Day
Angry mob of different estates: First time the French people act in a state of revolution. -
Declamation of Rights of Man
National Constitutional Assebly: French decide what their rights are. -
Civil Constitution of the Clergy
French church: French church decides to change its structure. -
Trial and Death of Louis XVI
French people and King Louis XVI: French overthrow King Louis XVI, declare him a traitor, and behead him. -
Reign of Terror
Robespierre, Marat, Danton, people of France: The time after the king is beheaded, where war and death is everywhere, and people clamor for power. -
9th of Thermidor
Enemies of Robespierre, Robespierre: Enemies unite to kill Robespierre and do so.