French Revolution

By AJunk13

  • Declaration of the right of men

    July Through August
  • Estates general meets

    Estates general meets

  • National assembly formed

    National assembly formed

  • Bastille is Stormed

    Bastille is Stormed

  • Great Fear sweeps France

  • poor woman of Paris March on Versailles

  • Louis XVI is beheaded

  • Period: to

    Moderate

    the revolution was just starting and was getting geared up to fight

  • civil constitution of the clergy is Adopted

  • constitution creates a limited monarchy

  • Royal family attempts to flee France

  • France becomes a Republic

    France becomes a Republic

  • Paris mob invade Turleries Palace

    Paris mob invade Turleries Palace

  • napoleon abdicates the throne

  • Period: to

    Radical

    The revolution started to get more violent with things like bombings and executions

  • Committee of public safety is created

  • Marie Antoinette is beheaded

  • Region of terror

    1793-1794

  • Robespierre is beheaded

  • Third constitution is adopted

  • Directory takes power

  • Period: to

    Reaction

    France starts to become more stable after all of the radical changes

  • Napoleon becomes 1st consul

  • Period: to

    Age of Napoleon

    Napoleon is in power and becomes Emperor of a hereditary monarchy
  • Napoleon invades egypt

    Napoleon invades egypt

    1798-1801

  • Concordat with Catholic Church

  • Napoleon named consul for life

  • Napoleonic code is adapted

  • Napoleon becomes emperor

  • Trafalgar Battle

  • Austerlitz Battle

  • Napoleon invades russia

    Napoleon invades russia

    January-December
  • Battle of leipzig

    Battle of leipzig

  • Napoleon is exiled to Elba

  • Napoleon invades spain

    Napoleon invades spain

    1808-1815
  • Battle of waterloo

    Battle of waterloo

  • Napoleon returns from Elba

  • Napoleon Exiled to St. Helena

  • Napoleon Died