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French Revolution Timeline

By renemtz
  • Estates General convened in Versailles

    Estates General convened in Versailles

    Was the first meeting scince 1614 of the French Estates-General, a general assembly respresenting the French estates of realm.
  • National Assembly

    National Assembly

    Was a transitional body between the Estates-General and the National Constituent Assembly.
  • Storming of the Bastille in Paris

    Storming of the Bastille in Paris

    Official start ofthe French Revolution. The Medieval fortress and prison in paris known as the bastile was burned out.
  • Abolition of feudalism

    Abolition of feudalism

    Republicans overthrew the Bourbon monarchy and the Roman catholic church.
  • Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen

    Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen

    Is a document of human rights.
  • Women march on Versailles.

    Women march on Versailles.

    They need food and they were poor, so they did a march so the King see that they need food and money.
  • Celebrated the establishment of the constitutional monarchy

    Celebrated the establishment of the constitutional monarchy

  • Flight to Varennes

    Flight to Varennes

    The king and the queen attempt unsuccessfully to escape from paris.
  • Declaration of Pillnitz

    Declaration of Pillnitz

    It declared the joint support of the Holy Roman empire and of Prussia.
  • France declares war on Austria

    France declares war on Austria

    ProvokesPrussian declaration on Jun. 13
  • Convention formally abolishes monarchy

    Convention formally abolishes monarchy