French Revolution Timeline

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  • Meeting of the Estates General

    Meeting of the Estates General

    Is a meeting that the nobility pressed Louis to call (which made up the 3 estates).
  • Creation of the National Assembly

    Creation of the National Assembly

    The act proclaimed themselves a legislature, the National Assembly, with the right to make laws for France.
  • The Storming of Bastille

    The Storming of Bastille

    The begining of The French Revolution where France faced a major economic crisis, some of the society of France has gather
    arms of musket,torches and brought violence.The King Louis started ordering troops to Paris.
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    The declaration laid out the basic principlesof the French Revolution-"liberty,equality,fraternity(brotherhood).
  • Creation of the National Convention

    Creation of the National Convention

    is a assembly that takes three years during French Revolution.
    They got rid of King Louis XVI, and made a new constitution.
  • Execution of the King

    Execution of the King

    The meeting of France has voted and found the King guilty so,
    they beheaded Louis XVI with the guillotine. The people of the France are tired of the king.
  • Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    A period which brought terror and violence all over France, the estimation of people got killed is 40,000 through 15 mounths and Marie Antoinette(wife of the King) got executed.
  • Coup d'etat

    Coup d'etat

    is a small group of government sometimes is military which have the power to lead a civil war.