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Tennis Court Oath
*On 20 June 1789, the members of the French Estates-General for the Third Estate, who had begun to call themselves the National Assembly, took the Tennis Court Oath -
Formation Of The National Assembly
*During the French Revolution, the National Assembly French Assemblée nationale which existed from June 13, 1789 to July 9, 1789, was a revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate -
Bastille Is Stormed
*The Storming of the Bastille (French: Prise de la Bastille [pʁiz də la bastij]) occurred in Paris, France, on the afternoon of 14 July 1789. The medieval fortress, armory, and political prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the center of Paris -
Declaration Of the RIghts Of Mn
- France's National Constituent Assembly in August 1789, is a fundamental document of the French Revolution and in the history of human and civil rights.
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King removed From Versailles/Women's March
The women thenceforth demanded that King Louis XVI distribute the bread that the The Women's March brought to an end the great monarchy of Versailles. -
Execution Of King Louis XVI
*The death of King Louis XVI -
Establishment Of Committee Of Public Safety
*The 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, a stage of the French Revolution. -
Republican Calendar began
*The French Revolutionary Calendar or Republican Calendar was officially adopted in France on October 24, 1793 and abolished on 1 January 1806 by Emperor Napoleon I. It was used again briefly during under the Paris Commune in 1871. -
Robespierre Killed
*Maximilien Robespierre, the architect of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, is overthrown and arrested by the National Convention. As the leading member of the Committee of Public Safety from 1793, Robespierre encouraged the execution, mostly by guillotine, of more than 17,000 enemies of the Revolution. -
Establishment Of The Directory
*Directory, French Directoire, the French Revolutionary government set up by the Constitution of the Year III, which lasted four years, from November 1795 to November 1799. It included a bicameral legislature known as the Corps Législatif.Jul 11, 2002 -
Napolenic Coden Started
*The Napoleonic Code (French: Code Napoléon, and officially Code civil des Français) is the French civil code established under Napoléon I in 1804. It was drafted by a commission of four eminent jurists and entered into force on 21 March 1804. -
Continental system
*The Continental System or Continental Blockade (known in French as Blocus continental) was the foreign policy of Napoleon I of France in his struggle against Great Britain during the Napoleonic Wars. -
Waterloo
*a village in central Belgium, south of Brussels: Napoleon decisively defeated here on June 18, 1815. 2. a decisive or crushing defeat: The candidate met her Waterloo in the national elections. -
Napoleon's Death
*Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoléon Bonaparte; /nəˈpoʊliən, -ˈpoʊljən/; French: [napɔleɔ̃ bɔnapaʁt], Italian: [napoleoŋe bɔŋaparte], born "Napoleone di Buonaparte" (Italian: [napoleoŋe dj buɔŋaparte]); 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution -
publication of Hobbes work -Social Contract
*Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher in the 17th century
*Law, Natural and Politic became Hobbes' first work of political philosophy -
1st Use Of The Guillontine
*The guillotine continued to be used long after the revolution and remained France's standard method of judicial execution until the abolition of capital punishment in 1981. The last person to be executed in France was Hamida Djandoubi, who was executed by the guillotine on 10 September 1977. -
Nepoleon Exiled
*Napoleon Exiled to St. ... The Emperor Napoleon. After his defeat at the Battle of Leipzig in October 1813, Napoleon retreated to Paris where (due to a lack of support from his military marshals) he was forced to renounce his throne in April 1814. The European powers exiled him to the island of Elba in the Mediterranean.