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It was first a small residence and Louis XIII had rebuilt it in 1631
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Versailles was first used as a royal hunting lodge but Louis had something else planned for that. Louis had moved in and he had changed the capital from Paris to Versailles so he could escape the turmoil.
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It was a French military leader and emperor who had conquered much of the Europe in the early 19th century.
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King Louis XVI married Marie Antoinette which is the daughter of Austrian Archduchess Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I.
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Bastille was a state prison on the east side of Paris and it was attacked by a angry and aggressive mob. The prison had became a symbol of the monarchy's dictatorial rule.
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It began when the Ancien Regime was abolished in his favour of a constitutional monarchy and was an extended period of the political turmoil
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The members of the French Third Estate took the tennis Court Oath voting. It was a pivotal event in the French Revolution
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The French National Constituent assembly had issued Declaration which had defined the individual and collective rights at the time of the French Revolution.
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The women were concerned over the high price and scarcity of bread. The women from the marketplaces of Paris led the March on Versailles. This march became one of the most significant events of the French Revolution and it was eventually forcing the royals to return to Paris.
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King Louis was executed by Guillotine in place de la Revolution in Paris because he was convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers and was sent to death by the French National Convention.
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This time was a period of violence during the French Revolution that was incited by conflict that between two of the rival political factions.
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Coup d'etat that overthrew the system of government under the Directory in France and Substituted the Consulate.
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The code had enacted in March and still extant with revisions and it was the main influence on the 19th century civil codes of most of the countries of continental Europe and Latin America.
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Napoleon had proclaimed himself emperor and had made Josephine Empress in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame located in Paris.
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The campaign had ended after close to six months with the last French troop leaving the Russian soil. They had proved a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars.
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It was a conflict during the Hundred Days, the Period from Napoleon's escaped from exile to the return of Louis XVIII.
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He was exiled to the island of Elba and he had escaped to France and raised a new Grand Army that enjoyed temporary success before its crushing defeat at Waterloo against an allied force.
