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The third estate was locked out of their regular meeting place and met at an indoor tennis court. The vowed to meet their until their was a new constitution.
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More than 800 Parisians gathered outside the Bastille and demanded weapons. The commander opened fire and a battle ensued.
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French constitution created by the national assembly which retained a monarchy.
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50 republican protesters were killed at Champ de Mars two days after King Louis XVI was decreed to retain his throne under a constitutional monarchy.
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King Louis XVI is arrested and taken into custody.
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Established a liberal republic with a franchise based on the payment of taxes.
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A peace settlement between France and Austria following the defeat of Austria in Napoleon's first Italian campaign.
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Dictatorship of Napoleon established under the Consulate.