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Its the period in which this revolutionary assembly was held, formed by the Third State
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It was a general assembly representing the French estates of the kingdom: the clergy, the nobility and the commoners . And it was also the last of the States General of the Kingdom of France. -
In this Court, men of the National Assembly swore not to stop meeting until a constitution was established. However, their proposal was not against the monarchy, by claiming that they had the authority to build a constitutional government, they challenged the power of King Louis, the king at the time. -
The Storming of the Bastille was a defining moment in the first months of the French Revolution.
The Bastille, a fortress and political prison symbolizing the oppression of France's Old Regime, was attacked by a mob made up mainly of the lower classes. -
It is late July 1789, and reports of several thousand separate but related peasant mobilizations, most of them against manorial property, are beginning to reach Paris. Members of the National Assembly debated reforming not only the tax system or the constitution, but also the very foundations of French society in a dramatic all-night session on August 4 and 5. -
This French Revolution human civil rights document was inspired by Enlightenment philosophers, the Declaration was a central statement of the values of the French Revolution and had a significant impact on the development of popular conceptions of individual liberty and Democracy in Europe and around the world. -
This was the governing body of France between 1791 and 1792. It replaced the National Constituent Assembly. The Legislative Assembly immediately found itself in a dangerous position, caught between rising radicalism and an uncooperative monarch on which it was forced to depend.
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It was a significant event in the French Revolution in which King Louis XVI of France, Queen Marie Antoinette, and their family unsuccessfully attempted to escape from Paris to start a counter-revolution by leading loyalist troops under royalist officers concentrated at Montmédy near the border. -
This was the name given to a series of parliamentary and republican mechanisms during the French Revolution. It officially began on the day that the deputies of the National Convention approved the abolition of the monarchy
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The rulers of other European countries were tense about the activities of France. To quell those activities, they planned to send in the troops. But before this happened, the National Assembly voted to declare war on Prussia and Austria. Thousands of volunteers participated in the army as these people were against kings and aristocracies from all over Europe. These wars brought huge financial losses and economic hardship to the people.The population of France were convinced of a new revolution -
The Taking of the Tuileries Palace was a significant event during the French Revolution. It was a pivotal moment in the overthrow of the French monarchy and the establishment of the First French Republic. A mob of revolutionaries, supported by the National Guard, stormed the Tuileries Palace, which was the residence of King Louis XVI and his family. The king and his family were forced to flee to the Legislative Assembly for safety. This paved the way for radical political changes in France. -
The National Convention was a governing body that was established during the French Revolution. It replaced the Legislative Assembly and served as the highest authority in France until the establishment of the Directory. He was responsible for the trial and execution of King Louis XVI and many other leading figures of the Old Regime saw by all the people. It is known to be a period of radical political change in France, marked by the Reign of Terror.
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He was publicly executed on January 21, 1793 during the French Revolution in Paris. At his trial four days earlier, the National Convention had convicted the king of high treason in an almost unanimous vote because several deputies abstained. Finally, they sentenced him to death by a simple majority. The execution by guillotine was carried out by a High Executioner of the French First Republic and formerly royal executioner under Louis. -
The Execution of Robespierre refers to the events that took place on July 28, 1794, during the French Revolution. Maximilien Robespierre was a prominent figure in the revolutionary government and a leading member of the Committee of Public Safety, which was responsible for overseeing the Reign of Terror. However, his radical policies and increasing power had made him many enemies, including members of the National Convention -
The Directory was a government body that was established in France in, after the fall of the National Convention. It was intended to be a more moderate and stable government than previous revolutionary governments. The Directory consisted of five directors, who were chosen by the Council of Ancients, and a bicameral legislature known as the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients.
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The Napoleonic era refers to the period in French history that began with the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte and ended with his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. During this time, Napoleon became the most powerful man in France and one of the most influential figures. He established a new government, known as the Consulate, which was characterized by its authoritarianism and centralized power. Napoleon also embarked on a series of military campaigns, in which France conquered much of Europe.
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The Consulate was a government established in France in 1799. The Consulate marked the end of the Directory, which had been characterized by political instability and corruption. The Consulate was characterized by its authoritarianism and centralized power, with Napoleon serving as the First Consul, effectively making him the most powerful man in France.
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The Empire of France was a period in French history during which, during this time, France was ruled by an autocratic regime led by Napoleon, who exercised near-total control over the government and military. Napoleon's empire spanned much of Europe, with France dominating many of its neighboring countries.
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The Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most famous victories of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte during the Napoleonic Wars. The battle took place on December 2, 1805 at Austerlitz, Moravia (now part of the Czech Republic) and pitted French forces against a coalition led by the Holy Roman Empire and the Russian Empire. -
The Battle of Trafalgar was one of the most important naval battles in history, during the Napoleonic Wars. The battle pitted the British fleet, led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, against the Franco-Spanish fleet, led by Admirals Pierre-Charles Villeneuve and Federico Gravina. The battle took place near the southwest coast of Spain, at Cape Trafalgar. The British victory was decisive and secured their naval dominance in Europe for several decades. -
The Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of Nations, was fought in October 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. The battle took place near the city of Leipzig in Germany and involved forces from France, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and a coalition of European powers, including Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Sweden. The battle was one of the largest and bloodiest of the Napoleonic Wars, involving over 500,000 soldiers and resulting in tens of thousands of casualties. -
It was a combat in the vicinity of Waterloo, a town in present-day Belgium located about twenty kilometers south of Brussels, in which the French army, commanded by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, faced each other. against the British, Dutch and German troops, and the Prussian army.
In addition to the battle, all battles from the first encounters between the French troops with the Prussian detachments to the final withdrawal of the French army on the 18th are part of the Waterloo campaign.