french revolution By hieu.nguyen 1788 the royal treasure is empty, prelude to the revolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1789 the Estates-General and the Constituent Assembly https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1790 the Rise of the Political Clubs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1791 The unsuccessful flight of the Royal Family from Paris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1792 War and the overthrow of the monarchy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution Dec 10, 1792 Trial and Execution of Louis XVI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1794 The fury of the Terror, the Cult of the Supreme Being, and the Downfall of Robespierre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1795 The Directory Replaces the Convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1796 Napoleon's campaign in Italy; Defeat of the royalists in the Vendée; a failed uprising in Paris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1797 Bonaparte chases the Austrians from Italy; a republican coup d'état against the royalists in Paris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1798 New republics in Switzerland and Italy; an election annulled; Bonaparte invades Egypt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1799 France at war against Europe; The Jacobins seize power; The Terror begins https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution 1799 France at War in Italy and Germany; Bonaparte returns from Egypt; the Consulate seizes power; End of the Revolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_French_Revolution