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Estates General Meeting
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Assembly of Nation
3rd estate declares itself the "Assembly of Nation" -
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National Assembly Stage
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Tennis Court Oath
The Oath was a pledge signed by 576 of the 577 members from the Third Estate -
Storming of Bastille
Citizens stormed the medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille. -
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The "Great Fear" Stage
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
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Constitution Issueed
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Legislative Assembly Stage
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War on Austria
France declares war on Austria and thus, Prussia -
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National Convention Stage
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France as a Republic
Monarchy is removed and France is declared a monarchy -
Execution of King
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Creation of Public Safety Committee
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Military Draft
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Price Control & Dechristinization
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The "Reign of Terror" Stage
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End of Terror & Robespierre Executed
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Churches Re-opened
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Directory Stage
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Napoleon's Coup d'Etat Establishes a Consulate