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Was imprisoned in the Bastille. Spent nearly a year in jail.
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Theorized Rousseau's best way to establish a political community. Inspired many revolutions in Europe.
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Was the second child. Was born in Ajaccio.
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Was the last king before the Revolution. Was executed for treason by guillotine.
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Attended a school in France and learned how to speak French. After he attended a military school.
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Existed till July 9. Was replaced by the Legislative Assembly.
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Vowed not to separate and to reassemble whatever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established. 577 members agreed to the oath.
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Was raided of weapons and gunpowder. Around 1000 men participated.
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Lasted till September 6. Was also known as the First Terror.
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Lasted until October 26, 1795. Was elected to provide a new constitution.
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Was convicted and condemned of death by a narrow majority. Was put on trial by treason.
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Was killed by Charlotte Corday while in a medical bath. Corday was executed four days later.
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French Republican forces laid siege and captured Lyon. Ended on October 9, 1793.
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Named himself emperor. Named himself after a 1799 coup d'etat.
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Sought to wage large scale economic warfare with Britain. Appointed his brother to rule as king in southern Italy.
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Was exiled to Elba. Throne was taken by his son.
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Died of stomach ulcers. Died in Saint Helena.