French Revolution

By rocio casasco

  • National Assembly

    the national assembly is the one that marked the outbreak of the revolution

  • Storming of the Bastille

    Angry revolutionaries storm the Bastille.

  • Paris to Versailles

    Women marched from Paris to Versailles in what was to be a pivotal event.

  • Flight to Varennes

    Occurs when the royal family attempt to flee France.

  • Legislative Assembly

    The Legislative Assembly is formed

  • National Convention

    The National Convention is established

  • The guillotine

    The guillotine becomes the oficial method of execution

  • The September Massacres

    Thousands of political prisoners are killed

  • Civil war

    Civil war breaks out in the Vandee area of France between revolutionaries and royalists.

  • King Louis XVI is execuu

    The King Louis XVI is executed by guillotine

  • The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror comes to an end as Robespierre is overthrow

  • La Marseillaise

  • The Directory

    The Directory is formed and takes control of the government of France

  • Napoleón

    Napoleón overthrows the Directory.