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French and Indian War
There was a argument between the British and French which led to the war. The war have gotten the British a lot of territorial grounds. They then debate over the land. Then it was ended by the treaty of Paris. -
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Maximillian Robespierre
He was a leader during the French Revolution. Leader or the Committee of Public Safety of the Reign of Terror. He was one of the main architects during the Reign of Terror. His was a political leader but later on got overthrown and executed the year 1794. -
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Napoleon Bonaparte
French statesman and military leader. Led several war and came out successful during the French Revolution. He conquer most of Europe. -
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Louis XVI
Last King of France before the fall during the revolution. He was married to Marie Antionette. His actions lead the people to become angry at him which that lead to the revolution and then he was to be behead the year 1793 during the revolution. -
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Marie Antoinette
She married Louis XVI when she was 15 the year 1770. She was Sweden and the French didn't like it because she did not come from their country and that made them angry. She had cause crimes against the French Republic. Then was executed by the guillotine in 1793. -
Tennis Court Oath
The generals of the third estate who made the Nation Assembly always held meeting at tennis courts and made an oath to never break up again. -
Storming of the Bastille
The Bastille was symbol and a defining moment for the French monarchy and revolution. The Bastille was a prison on the east side of Paris and was destroyed by a angry mob. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens is a document wrote by the National Constituent Assembly. It is one of the most important papers in the French Revolution. The paper holds the rights for the people of France. -
Women's March on Versailles
The Women's March on Versailles was a march to demanded bread for every family in Paris. Then they took the king and queen back to Paris with them. That was the last time before they killed the king and queen. -
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Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror was a period during the French revolution. While the War of Vendee with armies surrounding France the revolutionary government then decided to make a order on Sept. 5 to take harsh punishment against those who are against the revolution. Then thats when the guillotine started to be the most common punishment to give to those who were charge with being against the revolution. Which filled the streets with France blood. -
Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was a huge navy battle. The British ships was led by a leader name Lord Nelson who defeated the Spanish and French fleets. -
Battle of Austerlitz
The first war in the third Coalition. It was also one of the greatest victories Napoleon had. It took place In Moravia and Napoleon 68,000 took on 90,000 Russians and Austrians and won. -
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Invasion of Russia
The French invasion of Russia, known in Russia as the Patriotic War. In France as the Russian Campaign began on 24 June 1812 when Napoleon's army crossed the Neman River and attempt to engage and try to defeat the Russian army. -
Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to Elba
The allies invaded France and took control of Paris. When force Napoleon to resign and was force to the island Elba. He then left the year 1815 and took control of France again. -
Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to St. Helena
After returning to France and taking the throne again, he led his army to the Battle of Waterloo but he was defeat and then again he was exiled again but to a tinier island named St. Helena. -
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon last battle of defeat. The British and Prussians team up to defeat Napoleon. Singled the end of his reign and the end of France's domination in Europe. After the Battle of Waterloo he was exile and later died.