French Revolution By esnathanson May 5, 1789 Louis XVI summoned Estates General Jun 17, 1789 Third Estate created National Assembly Jun 20, 1789 3rd Estate took Tennis Court Oath, King threatens to dissolve E-G Jul 14, 1789 Peasants stormed Bastille Aug 26, 1789 National Assembly wrote DOTROM Oct 5, 1789 Women's March to Versailles, King to Paris Jul 1, 1790 Civil Constitution of the Clergy Jun 1, 1791 King escapes to Varennes Aug 27, 1791 Declaration of Pillnitz 1792 National Convention Apr 20, 1792 France Declares War on Austria Aug 1, 1792 Paris Commune attack on palace Jan 1, 1793 Anti-French Coalition Period: 1793 to 1794 Reign of Terror Jan 21, 1793 Execution of Louis Period: Apr 5, 1793 to 1795 Committee of Public Safety Period: 1795 to 1799 Directory Reign Period: 1799 to 1815 Reign of Napoleon 1804 Napoleon becomes Emperor