French Revolution By Otwaotwa 1789 Royal Family confined to Tuileries Period: 1789 to 1792 Moderate Period: 1789-1792 Period: 1789 to 1821 French Revolution: 1789-1821 May 5, 1789 Estates-General meet Jun 4, 1789 National Assembly is Formed Jul 14, 1789 Citizens storm the Bastille Aug 3, 1789 Great Fear sweeps France Aug 26, 1789 Declaration of Rights of Man Issued Oct 5, 1789 Poor women of Paris march on Versailles Jul 12, 1790 Civil Constituition of the Clergy adopted Jun 21, 1791 Royal family attempts to Flee France Sep 3, 1791 Constitution creates limited monarch Period: 1792 to 1794 Radical Period: 1792-1794 Aug 10, 1792 Paris Mob invades Tuileries Palace Sep 22, 1792 France becomes a Republic Nov 5, 1792 Citizens Attack Paris Prisons Jan 21, 1793 Louis XVI beheaded Apr 6, 1793 Committe is Public Safety is created Sep 5, 1793 Reign of Terror Oct 16, 1793 Marie Antoinette is Beheaded Jul 28, 1794 Robespierre is Beheaded Period: 1795 to 1799 Reaction Period: 1795-1799 Aug 22, 1795 Third Contitution is Adopted Nov 2, 1795 Directory takes Power 1799 Napolean becomes First Consul Period: 1799 to 1815 Age of Napolean: 1799-1815 Feb 5, 1799 Napoleon leads invasion of Egypt Jul 15, 1801 Concordat with Catholic Churches Aug 2, 1802 Napolean Named Consul for Life Mar 21, 1804 Napoleonic Code adopted Dec 2, 1804 Napolean becomes Emperor Oct 21, 1805 Battles of Austerlitz and Trafalgar 1807 Napoleon's Army invades Spain Jun 24, 1812 Napoleon invades Russia, retreats 1814 Napoleon is sent into exile, St. Helena Apr 11, 1814 Napoleon abdicates, Louis XVIII takes Throne Mar 20, 1815 Napoleon returns from Elba exile Jun 18, 1815 Battle of Waterloo May 5, 1821 Napoleon Dies
