French Revolution timeline

  • Publication of Hobbes work- Social Contract

    The Social Contract is a voluntary agreement among individuals by which, according to any of various theories, as of Hobbes, Locke, or Rousseau, organized society is brought into being and invested with the right to secure mutual protection and welfare or to regulate the relations among its members.
  • Formation of The National Assembly

    The third estates party after being kicked-out of a meeting with upper-classes.
  • Womans March

    7,000 woman March on the steps of Versailles to gain equal rights.
  • Establishment of Committee of Public Safety

    Created in April 1793 by the National Convention and then restructured in July 1793, formed the de facto executive government in France during the Reign of Terror
  • Execution of King Louis

    King Louis was sentenced to guillotine after his crimes to the state.