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National Assembly takes over France.
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French citizens storm the Bastille, a French prison.
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The Great Fear begins as peasants start to revolt.
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National Assembly creates the Declaration of Rights of The Man and Citizen
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Assembly abolishes all nobility and titles
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King Louis XVI tries to escape, but fails, and is returned to Paris.
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Trial of Louis XVI begins.
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led by a group called the Jacobins. Executions became public entertainment, in one month 2500 people were executed.
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The King is executed
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The French Revolution comes to an end when Napoleon captured and took over France.