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Nobility forces King to call Estates General to session
The king was in trouble. The nobility was not happy with his attempt to tax their estate. Nobility wanted to pass the cost once again on the Third Estate. -
Estate-General meets in Paris
King Louis XVI calls body into session to approve a new tax on the 3rd Estate. Had not met in 175 years. -
3rd Estate refused to abide by the king
Nobilities proclaimed themselves as legislature.National Assembly was the only power that could of make laws and reenforces them. -
Tennis Court Oath
3rd Estate want to an in door tennis court to protest their say and develope their own constitution -
Storming of the Bastille
The storming of the Bastille was for the 3rd Estate people to get gun powder and explosive for the up coming war with the king and to also pretect them selves from the king. At the same time this event strike fear to King Louis about his power. -
Great Fear Begins
Both side nobility and espicially the 3rd Estate were all fear of what the King Louis might do to give them as punishment. -
National Assembly abolishes Feudalism
Eliminated the first Estate legal privileges and all feudal dues and services that the peasant owned to the landowner -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
A lay out of the principles of the French revolution. the rights of man, liberty, equality, fraternity. -
Women of Prais March to Versailles for Bread
Woman marched out side to the street for bread forcing the king to retreat back to Paris. -
Royal family's flight from Varennes
Both the king and queen put on disguises and fled Paris. They were soon found and brought back to the Twileries Palace -
New Constitution adopted
Citizen gain voting rights only for the age of 25 or older and poll taxes were also apply. -
Beginning of Legislative Assembly
new laws within the old constitution were added to all three classes. -
Bruswick Manifesto warns the Royal family
Austria and Prussia went in to France to tell the revolutioners, to let the king and queen go or a war would erupt -
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
The revolutioners storm the tuileries Palace to take down all the monarchy icluding the king and queen -
French Monarchy is officially abolished
Revolutionary gov't votes to abolish the monarchy and establish the first Republic. Royal family imprisoned. -
French defear foreign invaders Austria and Prussia
Freance turns the tide of the was and takes the offensive against the invaders. -
The execution of King Louis XVI in Paris
The power of monarchy are finally gone from the french system forn ow as King Louis XVI is being deheaded by the guillotein. -
Committe of Public Safty Established
Created to protect thenewly found freedom after the execution of king Louis XVI -
Beginning of the Reign of Terror in France
maximilien robespierre took power and control of the weak french government. He started to kill many people for trisonning agaisnt the french revolutioners. Abusing the guillotine for quick and fast execution. -
End of the Reign of Terror
The people of France started to think for them selves again. the way of maximilien robespierre was unintelligence and useless as more innocent people die. The Reign of Terror ends as maximilien robespierre was executed by his own toy the guillotine. -
National Convention dissolved and creat directorate
Voting has been change to only all men with property can vote. Taxes are not needed and woman at thet ime was still only a house wife. -
Napoleon named first consul
Napoleon took over France and named himself as emperor of france. -
Coronation of Napoleon Bonapart as Emperor of France
Napoleon was acussed of wrong doing and was left on an island to rot. He was still a greate emperor of France while it lasted.
