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King Louis XV died at the age of 64, Leaving the throne to hs grandson Louis XVI
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After his grandfathers death Louis XVI came to the throne at the age of 20
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After King Louis summoned the Estates-General but disallowed the representitives of the 3rd estate to partake they took a tennis coart oath swearing to not stop until a constitution was established.
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This was the first physical action the 3rd estate took against their rulers, this is the moment that the true revolutionary ideas began to form and people began to fight back as confidence grew.
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The National Assembly announced the end of Fuedalism and serfdom in France
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The National Assembly issue the Decleration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, fulfilling the Tennis Court oath. Solidified the rights of all the people in france as well as taking away all titles of nobility, having everyone go by citizen.
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Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and their children dress up as their servants while under house arrest in order to flee the country to find foreign aid to regain their monarchy.
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The Royal Family attempts to flee the country
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The Royal Family was captured in Versannes after being recognized by a trader by the face on the coin.
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This day represents the great acheivements that happened throughout the French Revolution when King Louis XVI finally accepts the Constitution
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After this date the Guillotine would be used to execute more than 16 thousand people during the French Revolution including the Royal Family and many leaders of the revolutionaries, Jacobins, and Sans-Culottes.
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This decision would end up harming the country as it angered most of Europe and most of Frances' surrounding countries engaged in battles of their own against France.
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Louis XVI was sentenced to death by guillotine.
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Jean-Paul Marat was assasinated by Charlotte Corday, Corday was abrubtly sentenced to death by guillotine 4 days later.
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After Robespierre was elected to the Comitee of Public safety, the reign of terror began under the leadership of Robespierre himself.
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Marie Antoinette, the last of the French Monarch's, was sentenced to guillotine.
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the 2nd of the major 3 rovolutionary leaders to die by guillotine.
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Robespierre along with many other members of the Comittee of Public Safety were exucuted without Trial, This claimed the end of the Reign of Terror along with the rise of the Thermedoreans. A group dedicated to peacefully ending the French Revolution.