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Jean-Paul was a French political theorist, scientist, and physician. He was also an unofficial link to the radical Jacobin group. That came to power in June of 1793. -
Marie was from Austria which is know for not being on the best terms with France. SO people naturally didn't like her. When she found out the people were starving to which she really didn't understand is where her "saying" Let us eat cake came from. She was also executed. -
Louis was a weak king during the French Revolution. For financial reasoning he had to meet the Estates General to try and solve it. But in the long run he was executed. -
Jacques Necker served for King Louis XVI. He was King Louis's XVI director of finances. He then compromised to the estates general. -
In an attempted to solve France's money problems the Estates-Generals met under the order of Luis XVI. Though at this point in history the estates general hadn't had met in a hundred seventy five years before hand. -
A pledge from the people of the early French Revolution. It helps displays that an monarchy doesn't show the belief that political authority but the nations people do. -
When presents were rioting and causing panic based on a rumor. The rumor was on the aristocratic conspiracy. To overthrow the third estate by the king and privileged people. -
A parliament of the French Revolution was the national Convention. The National Convention was the first assembly elected by the suffrage without disagreement between the classes. -
Charlotte Corday was a woman who was living in the time of the Reign of Terror. To try and stop it and bring back the peace she assassinated Jean-Paul Marot in hopes life would become peaceful again. Instead of reaching her goal when she was executed peace went with her because after she passed Marot became extremely well known. -
On January 21, 1793 Louis XVI was executed by the guillotine. This was a very moment in histoy -
Maximilien Robespierre was a leader for the Committee of Public Safety. He was a reformer but also supported the Reign of terror. He ended up being executed by the guillotine. -
The period of time in which there was a series of massacres' and tons of public executions were done. Causing terror throughout. It followed the creation of the First Republic. -
A fatal experiment in weak executive powers. Created in reaction of the dictatorship. It will end up giving Napoleon a more disciplined dictatorship. -
Napoleon was a general but soon made himself king himself. Then after that he was banished but only stayed for about the first year before escaping which let him to do it all over again. -
This battle just wasn't a good move on Napoleon's part. First of all they lost to Russia but not only that they kept attacking until thy had nothing at all and had to retreat. This causes for an Russian-British-Austrian-Prussian alliance against France.