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National assembly decided to abolish all legal privilege of nobles and clergy
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National assembly adopted the Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen
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Thousands of parisian women marched to versailles
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Set up a limited monarchy , Legislative assembly would make the laws
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June 1791-Royal Family attempted to flee france in disguise but were recognized and captured
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October 1791-The new Legislative Assembly met for the first time
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1792-Napoleon became a captain
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Spring 1792-Legislative Assembly decided to declare war on Austria
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Spring 1792-Angry citizens demonstrated to protest foot shortages and defeats in war
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August 1792-The monarchy was over. Rallied by the newly apointed Georges Danton
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September 1792-The newly elected National Convention began meeting
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September 21 1792-National convention abolished the monarchy and establish the french republican
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September 22 1792-The first day of the French Republic and the autumnal equinox
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January 1793- Mountain convinced the convention to pass a decree condemning Louis XVI to death
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1793-King Louis XVI executed;reign of terror begins
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January 21 1793-The king was beheaded on the guillotine.
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February 1793-Europeans monarchs rally troops to restore French monarchy
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March 1793-Revolts begin in western France'Counterrevolutionaries executed;anti-Catholic laws passed
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Spring 1793-The coalition was poised to invade
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August 1793-Committee of public safety institues as levee en masse, drafting men into the army
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October 1793-1,880 citizens of lyon executed as example to enemies of the revolution, Revolutionary calender is introduced
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November 1793-A public ceremony deciated to the worship of reason was held in the former cathedral
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February 1794-Robespierre addresses on political Morality to the convention would save the republic from its enemies
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June 1794- Law of 22 prairial gives robespierre more power' French army ends threat of foreign invasion
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July 1794-Committee of Public safety orders Robespierre's execution
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Summer of 1794-French had largely defeated their foreign foes
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July 28 1974-Robespierre was guillotined
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August 1794- Law of 22 prairial repealed release of prisoners begins
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September 1794-The french government had raised a huge army over a million soldiers
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1796-Napoleon became commander of the French Armies in Italy
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1797-Napoleon returned to france as a hero
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1799-The british had defeatex the French Naval forces supporting Napoleons army in Egypt
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1799-Napoleon leads coup d etat that topples french government
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1799-Napoleon came to power
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1801-Napoleon came to an agreement with the pope which recognized Catholicism
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1802-Napolegon was made consul for life. Two years later he crowned himself Emperor Napoleon I
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1802-A peace treaty was signed but it did not last long
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1803-United states purchases louisiana territory from France
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1803- War broke with britain, Britain was then joined with Austria,Russia,Sweden,And Prussia
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1805-Napoleon hoped to invade Britain, but the British defeated the combined French-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar
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1810-Hidalgo Leads Mexican independence movement
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1812-Napoleon invades Russia
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June 1812- A Grand army of more than 600,000 Men entered russia
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August 16 1812-After three days of fighting, Napoleon led his tired army deeper into Russia.
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September 7 1812-In the only full-scale battle between them, the French defeated the Russians but lost 30,000 men.
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As napoleon Arrived, The russians set fire to moscow, destroying three-quaters of the city.
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October 19 1812-After waiting five weeks for the Russians to surrender, the French retreated without food or supplies.
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November 9 1812-There were not enough supplies to feed the starving French
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Novermber 26 1812-Thousands of Napoleons troops died crossing the river to escape the Russians
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December 13 1812-The remaining 40,000 of the Grand Army crossed the neman river, leaving russia
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January 1813-Fewer than 40,000 of the original 600,000 soldiers arrived back in Poland .
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March 1 1814- Paris was capured
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1815-Napoleon defeated at the battle of waterloo
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March 20 1815-Napoleon entered Paris in triumph