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french revolution

  • Third Constitution is adopted

    Third Constitution is adopted
  • The National Assembly is formed

    in a combative all-night meeting, nobles in the National Assembly with their votes on the night. First step toward writing to see the king
  • Reign of Terror

    people in France were arrested on the Committee of Public Safety. Robespierre was beheaded.
  • citizens storm the Bastille

  • France becomes a Republic

  • Third Constitution is adopted

    Claims to represent the people in France
  • Royal family confined to Tuileries

  • Paris mob invades Tuileries Palace

  • Poor Women of Paris math on Versailles

    thousands of women marched on the royal palace at Versailles hoping were starving. By autumn, anger again turned to action
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    Moderate Phase

    the people wanted to create a new constitution.
  • Civil Constitution of Clergy is Adopted

  • Constitution of Public Safety is created

  • Royal family try to flee France

  • Constitution creates a limited monarchy

  • Declaration of Rights of Man

    Declaration of Rights of Man
  • Estates General meets.

  • Louis XVI beheaded

    Louis XVI beheaded
  • Concordat with the Catholic Church

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    Radical Phase

    government was overthrown in Paris and a Commune was established
  • Marie Antoinette is beheaded

    Marie Antoinette is beheaded
  • Napoleon abdicates the throne and Louis XVIII takes the throne

  • Committee of Public Safety is created

  • Robespierre is beheaded

    During the reign of terror. People were calling Robespierre a tryant and wanted death to the traitors.
  • Directory takes power

  • Great fear sweeps France

    Great fear sweeps France
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    Reaction Phase

    the government was headed by a five-man Directory. Weak, but willing to use force.
  • Napoleon invades Egypt

    he led an expedition to Egypt. It was a disaster. But Napoleon managed to hide stories of the worst losses from his admirers in France.
  • Napoleon becomes 1st consul

    Napoleon becomes 1st consul
  • Napoleon becomes Emperor

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    Age Of Napoleon

    Conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century.
  • Napoleonic Code adopted

  • Napoleonic Code adopted

  • Napoleon named Consul for life

    Napoleon named Consul for life
  • Battle of Austerlitz

  • Battle of Trafalgar

  • Napoleon invades Spain

    Napoleon invades Spain
  • Napoleon invades Russia

    Napoleon invades Russia
  • Battle of Leipzig

    Battle of Leipzig
  • Napoleon is exiled to elba

    gets exiled back to elba
  • Battle of Waterloo

  • Napoleon exiled to St. Helena

  • Napoleon dies

    Napoleon dies