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2016 BCE
Tennis Court Oath
People broke down the doors in the tennis court, pledging to stay until they had new constitution. In this event King Louis XVI stationed his mercenay army of Swiss guards around Versailles. -
2016 BCE
Great Fear
Before the rebellion spread from France into the country side. From one village to the next wild Romero circle that the nobles we're hiring outlaws to terrorize the people. A wave of panic called the grate fear came through Paris. -
1780 BCE
Marie Antoinette
She was married to King Louis XVI, she was unpopular in the French community because of her spending and because of her involvement in controveral court affairs. She liked to gamble and she also gave pour advice to the king to run the government. -
1780 BCE
King Louis XVI
King Louis XVI was one of the reasons for the French Revolution. He and his wife spent lots of money and French kept getting deeper in debt. The king became unable to solve the financial issues in France. He was a weak leader and payed little attention to him governments advice. Rather then deal with the debt issue he decided to wait until last minute when there was no money left and the second estate forced him to call -
4 BCE
Finachial crisis
The French economy went though a rough time. They had a really bad harvest in 1787-1788 and caused a food shortage. Loses of the population had gone into crisi proportion the eve of the Revolution. The government also spent lists of money and once they were almost out of money they decided to hold a meeting to rais tax prices. This made the people rebel