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It was a small country residence. It took 3 years to build.
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He did it to escape the turmoil Paris was subject to. He also wanted to move the capitol because Versailles was so beautiful.
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They were married at the ages of 15 and 16. They had never met until their wedding day.
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What caused the French revolution to happen is when rioters stormed the Bastille Fortress in an attempt to secure gunpowder and weapons. It took place in Paris.
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It was an important event in the French revolution. Members from the third estate where apart of the Tennis court oath.
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It was attacked because people were searching for large quantities of arms and ammunition that they thought was stored in the fortress. 93 people were killed and 73 were wounded.
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It was a core statement of the values of the French Revolution. It had a major impact on the development of freedom and democracy in Europe.
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It was one of the earliest events in the French revolution. Women were demanding bread for their families.
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He was found guilty of treason. He was unwilling to cede his royal power to the revolutionary government.
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A series of massacres and numerous executions took place. It was organized by the Committee of Public Safety.
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It overthrew the system of government under the directory in France.It is often viewed as the effective end of the French Revolution.
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Napoleon crowned himself emperor. The French accepted him as emperor because they loved the fact that he did not lead by divine right.
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It was the main influence on the 19th century civil codes of most countries of continental Europe and Latin America. It made the authority of men over their families stronger.
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It took place in the Notre-Dome. He placed the crown on himself.
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napoleon refused to be part of the continental blockade of British goods. Napoleons edict barring trade with Great Britain was ruining the Russian economy.
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He was exiled to the island of Elba but he escaped to France. In France he raised a Grand Army.
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The Battle of Waterloo lasted 23 years.The U.K. and its allies were fighting Napoleons desire to impose a single state in Europe.
