French Revolution

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    French Revoulution and Napolean

  • France in debt

    France in debt

    picture of debt
    Fance is in debt, King Louis XVI tries to tax the second estate but the nobles refuse to pay. Queen Marie Antionite also spent alot of the money on fancy clothes and jewelry. Also she had many parties. They also paidthe American Revoultion which put them even more in debt.
  • A call for Estates Genereal meeting

    A call for Estates Genereal meeting

    Picture of the Estates General meetingKing Louis XVI call for the estates general to meet the following spring after a rough winter.
  • Third Estates becomes; NAtional Assembly

    Third Estates becomes; NAtional Assembly

    picture of tennis court oathThe third Estate proclaims themselves the NAtional Assembly; NAtional assembly swears the tennis court oath.
  • First general Estates meeting

    First general Estates meeting

    picture of the first meetingFirst time the Estates General meets in approximately 175 years
  • King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Flee Paris

    King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Flee Paris

    picture of them trying to leaveKing Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette flee paris in disguises, but are caought
  • Austria and Prussia issue a declaration

    Austria and Prussia issue a declaration

    picture of the warAustria and Prussia issue a declaration warning against harming the French monarchs and hint that any such action would provoke war
  • King Louis Executed

    King Louis Executed

    king louis being executedKing Louis XVI executed by guillotine
  • Robespierre is executed

    Robespierre is executed

    him and his supporters are executedRobespierre and his supporters are executed

  • Reign of terror ends

    The Reign or Terror ends
  • Napolean faced against royalists

    Napolean faced against royalists

    Napolean faced off against a mob of royalists trying to regain power in Paris
  • National Convention writes constitution

    National Convention writes constitution

    National Convention writes a more restrictive constitution; only male property owners could vote
  • Rrevoulution ends

    Rrevoulution ends

    picture of the revolution endingThe French Revolution ends
  • Napolean Takes control

    Napolean Takes control

    takes controlNapolean takes control of the French goverment,
  • Napolean sells Louissiana Territory

    Napolean sells Louissiana Territory

    picture of the purchaseNapolean sells the Louisiana Territory in North America to the Untied States
  • Napolean becomes emperor

    Napolean becomes emperor

    crowned empororNapolean crowns himself emperor of France after a plebiscite

  • Saint Domingue decalres independence

    Saint Domingue (Hispanola) decalres independence from France, names their new nation Haiti
  • Napoleon invades spain and Portugal

    Napoleon invades spain and Portugal

    The king of Spain goes to prision and the king of Portugal flees to Brazil

  • Napolean attempts to invade and take over Russia

    Napoleon attempts to invade and take over Russia, is forced to leave Moscow

  • Napoleon attempts to invade

    Napoleon attempts to invade and takeover Russia

  • Napoleon defeated

    Napoleon defeated in Leipzig

  • France recognizes Louis XVII

    France recognizes Louis XVII, brother of executed Louis XVI. Napoleon manages to come back to France, Louis XVIII flees to Belgium in fear. Napoleon arrives in Paris on March 20 to cheering crowds, and the Hundred days begin

  • Allies enter paris

    Allies enter Paris in triumph and force Napoleon to surrender and is exiled to Elba. Which is a little island on the South Atlantic. They give him little pension money for this and he uses that money to get a ship back to France.

  • Allied forces defeat Napoleon

    Allied forces defeat Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo

  • Napoleon exiles

    NApoleon exiles to Saint Helena in the south Atlantic
  • Napoleon dies

    Napoleon dies

    Napoleon dies in exile