French Revolution Important Events Timeline (1786-1795)

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    French Revolution Important Events (1786-1795)

    A timeline from the french revolution including 10 important events with a discription
  • The Estates General Meeting

    The Estates General Meeting
    The estates general meeting was the place for the poorest of them all to be heard by a king Source
  • National Assembly

    National Assembly
    Third estates makes a revolt and makes this group called "National Assembly" including some of the 2nd and 1st estate classes but mostly the third estate class Source
  • The Basatile

    The Basatile
    Over 22,000 rifles were stolen on July 14th 1789 but they, the rebels did not have power and they knew where it was: The Bastile, they went and attacked it and this was very important because that building was a sign that the king had absolute monarchy over them and they could destroy it so that meant that he no longer had that power. Source
  • Declaration of Right for Man & Citizens

    Declaration of Right for Man & Citizens
    On Agust 26 the "Declaration of Rights for Man & Citizens" was published Source
  • Bread

    Bread
    On October 5, 1789 over 7,000 women marched on the streets of Paris with pitchforks because they where starving and they where shouting "bread, bread, bread!" Source
  • The King Flees

    The King Flees
    King Louise XVI attempts to flee France and is found and captured Source
  • King Accepts

    King Accepts
    King Louise XVI accepts the constitution Source
  • King Gets Ruled

    King Gets Ruled
    Jacobin imprisons the king Source
  • First Convention

    First Convention
    The convention held its virst meeting on September 21, 1792 Source
  • King Louise XVI Is Decapitated

    King Louise XVI Is Decapitated
    King Louise XVI was executed for treason by their own people with a guillotine in January 21 1793 <a href='http://boisdejustice.com/History/Brugge1862.JPG' >Source