French Revolution

By NickC11

  • Louis and Marie get married.

  • Louis becomes King

    19 y/o

  • American Revolution begins

    French will get involved!

  • French spend 50% income on bread

  • French spend 80% income on bread

  • Estates General meets

    First time in 175 years

  • 3rd Estate is kicked out of Estates General

  • Oath of the Tennis Court

  • National Assembly rules France

  • Louis tries to flee from France

  • Storming of the Bastille

    First Revolt

  • Great Fear

  • Declaration of the Rights of Man

  • October Days

    Women's march on Versailles for bread!

  • September Massacres

    Fear

  • National Convention rules France

  • Abolition of Royalty in France

    Official end of monarchy

  • Execution of Louis XVI

  • Charlotte Corday murders Marat

  • The Terror

    "Republic"

  • Execution of Marie Antoinette

  • Thermadorian Reaction

    Collapse of Robespierre

  • Robespierre killed

  • Directory Runs France

  • Napoleon's coup d'etat

  • Napoleon becomes first consul of France

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