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First meeting since 1614 for the Estates General . Estates General is a general assembly representing the French state of realm . The clergy (1st estate) the nobles (2nd estate) and the common people (3rd estate).
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Bastille was a mideval fortress and prison that represented royal autority in the centre of Paris . When Bastille was captured the revolution began .
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This war occured during the French Revolutionary wars . France won and it rejuvenated the French Nation
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King Louis XVI was convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers and was sentences to death by the French National Conviction . He was the fist king to be executed , they used the guillotine .
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This was a period of violence that occured after the beginning of the French Revolution . Conflict began with two rivalry political factions , Girondins and Jacobians . Many executions occured with the "enemies of the revolution"
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Part of the French Revilutionary wars, this was an early republican victory over a royalist rebellion in a southern French city called Toulon .
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Robespierre was an architect of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror , but he is overthrown and convicted by the National Convention . Robespierre encouraged usage of the guillotine , executing around 17,000 enemies of the revolution . The day after his arrest him and 21 other followers were guillotined at the Place de la Revolution in Paris
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Napolean wanted to establish in the mind of France the legitimacy of his reign, with its new nobles and new royal family . Therefor he desinged a new coronation system and named himself emporer .
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Italy was a French client state founded in northern italy by Napoleon I . Country was heavily influenced by the French Revolution . It was goverened by Napoleons step son when napoleon dies .
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Part of Napoleons Wars , not much blooshed bevause Portugese government lacked the will to resist invasion .
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One month after Napoleon's invadin force entered Moscow the starving French army is forced to retreat .
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This was a conference of ambassadores of European states . The objective of the congress was to create a perminent peace plan for Europe by settling issues caused by the French Revolution and Napolean Wars
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This battle marked the defeat of Napolean Bonaparte who conquered much of continental Europe into the 19Th century . Napolean rose ranks in the French Army during the Revolution and seized control of French government .