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Lord Cornwalllis is trapped at Yorktown by Washington and the French navy, effectively ending the American Revolution.
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The French Revolution was a brutal conflict that spanned from the oppression of the French people under the corrupt aristocracy.
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The National Assembly is convened and declares themselves the main source of legislature
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The kicked out Third Estate members made this oath in order to save France
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Louis calls for the Estates( the first, second, and third classes) to discuss France's future. The 1st and 2nd estates dominate the talks, due to bribery or etc. The third estate takes the Tennis Court Oath as a vow to save France and creates the National Assembly which began to make laws in the name of the people
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The kings prison is raided by angry citizens. This lead to the attack of landlords and the raiding of food stores. Seven prisoners are freed and the Bastille is destroyed via orders from the Commitee of the Hotel de Ville
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The National Assembly officially ends Serfdom and Feudalism and the people call for Liberty, Equality and Brotherhood. 2 papers known as the "Declaration of the Rights of Man" and "The Citizen" are written. A limited monarchy was demanded
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The debate on Louis's life was fought between Girondin from Southwest France and Mountain from Paris. Girondin wanted to let the King live; Mountain desired his blood to be spilled. Mountain wins and executes the King and his wife
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War on Austria, Holland, Prussis, England, Spain Counter Revolution occured when Vendee revolted
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In 1793, the National Assembly is disbanded, the nobles are thrown into prison, and Jacobins Marat, Danton, and Robespierre thrown into power.
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Incepted by the National Assembly, it was a joint force of Europe and anti-Revolutionaries
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Marat is mysteriously assassinated by a woman
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The mass conscription (enrollment of urban militias into France)
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Admistrastve Reforms to change the religion of the mostly Catholic France
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The Jacobin that was a key figure in the Commitee of Public Safety, was executed because of the paranoia of Robespierre 2.0
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After an attempt on his life, he became extremely paranoid
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After Robespierre passed the 22 Parial causing the deaths of hundreds of civilians, he was executed by Guillotine.
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The churches reopen under a governing body of 5 men who held executive rule
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Napoleon, as a general, had plentiful military conquests, such as the victory at taking back Milan for the French.
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Napoleon Bonaparte had led an army into Egypt at the Pyramids. Here he supposeldy blew up the nose off the Sphinx, and discovered the Rosetta Stone
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At the church called Notre Dame, Napoleo is elected emperor
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Lord Nelson, a war hero of Britain and Napoleon's arch-nemesis, met him on the field of battle at Trafalgar in a naval battle. While Nelson dies in the battle, along with 1,700 Brits, Napoleon's maritime power was beaten badly
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Louis becomes the King of France, solidifying the return of the monarchy. Napoleon;therfore, is kicked off his imperial throne
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When the European nations united against him, Napoleon fought hard at the Battle of Waterloo. Defeated, he was exiled to St. Helena, where he remained until hid death
