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King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates General. It was the first meeting of the Estates General called since 1614
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the Bastille was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob.
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A document of the French Revolution and in the history of human civil rights.
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A crowd of women demanding bread for their families gathered other discontented Parisians
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France declared war on Austria in an act that saw the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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In Paris, a wave of executions happened and many civilians were terrified by the government.
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King Louis XVI was executed by guillotine
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Marie Antoinette was executed by guillotene
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Robespierre was excuted by gouillotine
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The coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France