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Louis XVI crowned King of France
Louis XVI being crowned king was the first thing that happened in the French Revolution. Orginally Louis's father 'The Daupin of France" was suppose to be crowned. With his father's died of tuberculosis Louis XVI was next in line so he became king at the age of 11. -
Calling of the Estates-General
The Estates-General was the first meeting of the french since 1614. This wasnt really a great idea but it was a way to pass laws and reforms to the government. -
Formation of the National Assembly
This group was made more of fear than theby idealism. The Nobleman joined the National Assembly and made grand speeches and liberty and equality. -
Tennis Court Oath
The Tennis Court Oath was was based off the beginng of the 3rd estate. The 3rd estate was locked out the meeting of versallies so they stayed in a tennis court on the grounds of the palace until a constitution was built. -
Attack on Bastille
People to began to steal weapons such as guns and gunpowder.They were calling for surrender of the prisoners. -
The Great Fear
The Great Fear was a stage of fright and riot by the peasants. Most peasants were very upset about the thought of stopping any and all power of the the third estate -
French Women force Louis XVI to leave Versailles
These wonderful french women were highly upset about the rised price of bread. There were around 7 thousand anger, hungry, and used peasant outside with weapons fighting for what they deserve,food. They were treated horribly because of their high tax paying and then high price of food. -
Declarartion of war against Austria
This was the war that came after the overthrow of Louis XVI. The french people basically wanted Louis back on the throne being the head of government. -
The Form Of The National Convention
This "assembly" governed French during the worst part of the revolution. It was also used to create a new constitution when there was nomore monarchy. -
Louis XVI is executed
After being sentenced to death he was executed by The Guilotine. Folllowing this, all people was higly upset about it. -
Reign of Terror
The Parisians stormed the placae and massacred the gaurds. This happened on the onset of The French Revolution. -
The Thermidorian
This the fall of The Reignof Teroor. It was a revolt against The Jacobins and them being leaders, -
The Directory is formed
This was the government of France during the Fench revulotion.In the end it was overthrown by Napoleon. -
Napoleon Takes Power
Napoleon made himself emperor of France. Napoleon dominated European affairs for almost two decades while leading France against many, many wars. He won majority of his battles that he took until his death. -
Napoleon invades Russia
Napoleon sent one last offer to make peacee in Russia. There was no reply so they rushed stright into the territory
