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Constitutional Monarchy Formed
Creation. Constitutional Monarchy first emerged in England. Initially the British monarchy was absolute, however, the second estate under King John felt that the king had abused his power. the most power of the constitutional monarchy that person is generally called the prime minister. Prime ministers are elected either directly or indirectly, and serve as the most powerful executive leader in the nation. -
King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette Beheaded
Louis XVI was guillotined in the Place de la Révolution on January 21, 1793. His wife, Marie Antoinette, met the same fate nine months later, on October 16, 1793. Their young son, Louis-Charles, died in prison where living conditions were horrible. -
Reign of Terror Begins
The Reign of Terror begins when Robespierre declares Terror the order of the day. This marks the beginning of almost two years of repressing perceived enemies of the Revolution. the reason why it start is because the revolutionary government was in crisis. France was being attacked by foreign countries on all sides and civil war was breaking out in many regions. -
reign of terror end
Robespierre was arrested and executed as were many of his fellow Jacobins, thereby ending the Reign of Terror, which was succeeded by the Thermidorian Reaction. Jacobin Club. Learn about the most famous political group of the French Revolution.The terror of France is lasted in the year of 1793-1794 until the fall of Maximiliano Robespierre. This threat of terror was created for national security. -
France a Republic
After the French Revolution of 1789, the powers of the king were reduced and France became a constitutional monarchy. Monarchy was abolished and France became a republic. led to the creation of the National Convention, elected by universal male suffrage and charged with writing a new constitution.
