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after bad harvests and costly wars, King Louis XVI is forced to convene a meeting of the 3 estates
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the national assembly resolves not to disband until it has written constitution.
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peasants attack noble manors
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Bastille is stormed by a french mob
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nobles in national assembly renounce feudal rights, the jacobin club is formed
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The assembly issues the declaration of the rights of man
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king louis is brought from versailles to to Tuilries palace in paris
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The king flees to Austria, but is caught at varennes
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An angry mod storms the royal palace, and the legislative assembly collapses and people who are deemed "traitors" are killed off.
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national convention abolishes monarchy and establishes new government
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revolutionary calender is introduced
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national convention executes king
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counter revolution begins and so does the Vendee reign.
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new reign of terror corrupts France
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prince controls put into place by the government, and dechristianazation begins.
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Robespierre is executed and reign of terror ends
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churches are repoened
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new constitution is adopted and new formation of a government
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2 new houses for the new constitution
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couop d'etat abolishes dierectory
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napoleon abolishes old directive and creates new government, and the official end to the revolution