French Revolution By AliceRoberts 1789 Declaration of the rights of Man and the Citizen Jan 24, 1789 The summoning of the Estates General May 5, 1789 The meeting of the Estates General Jul 7, 1789 The creation of the National Constituent Assembly 1791 The 1st constitution 1791 The arrest of the king 1792 The legislative Assembly 1792 The national convention (1792-1795) 1792 Foundation of The Republic 1793 Louis XVI sentenced and guillotined 1793 Foundation of a democratic constitution 1795 Constitution of 1795 1799 The overthrow of the Directory by Napoleon