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French Revolution

By claudialhchan

  • Meeting of the Estates-General

    Meeting of the Estates-General

  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath

  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

  • Women’s March On Versailles, King Louis XVI and family dragged to Paris

    Women’s March On Versailles, King Louis XVI and family dragged to Paris

  • Edmund Burke’s “Reflections on the Revolution in France” published

    Edmund Burke’s “Reflections on the Revolution in France” published

  • Mary Wollstonecraft’s “A Vindication of the Rights of Men” published

    Mary Wollstonecraft’s “A Vindication of the Rights of Men” published

  • Thomas Paine’s “Rights of Man” published

    Thomas Paine’s “Rights of Man” published

  • Flight of the King to Varennes (failed)

    Flight of the King to Varennes (failed)

  • Louis XVI (aka Citizen Louis Capet) guillotined

    Louis XVI (aka Citizen Louis Capet) guillotined

  • France declares war on Great Britain, William Pitt’s war speeches

    France declares war on Great Britain, William Pitt’s war speeches

  • Committee of Public Safely established

    Committee of Public Safely established

  • Toulon captured by the British

    Toulon captured by the British

  • Start of the Reign of Terror

    Start of the Reign of Terror

  • Marie Antoinette guillotined

    Marie Antoinette guillotined

  • End of Reign of Terror, fall of Robespierre

    End of Reign of Terror, fall of Robespierre

  • Rise of Napoleon through battle between revolutionary troops and Royalist forces (13 Vendemiaire)

    Rise of Napoleon through battle between revolutionary troops and Royalist forces (13 Vendemiaire)