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The Creation 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 (the common people) of the Estates-General -
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 (French: Serment du Jeu de Paume), vowing "not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require. -
Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of the Bastille 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. which was attacked by the mob therefore the rebellion begins. -
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
passed by 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. The Declaration was directly influenced by Thomas Jefferson. -
Women's March on Versailles
The March on Versailles, was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution,on the morning of 5 October 1789, the women was rioting over the high price and scarcity of bread. Their demonstrations quickly became intertwined with the activities of revolutionaries. -
Flight to Varennes
was a significant episode in the French Revolution in which King Louis XVI of France, his queen Marie Antoinette, and their immediate family attempted unsuccessfully to escape from Paris in order to initiate a counter-revolution...The failure of the escape plans was due to a series of misadventures, delays, misinterpretations, and poor judgments. -
The september Massacres
The September Massacres were a wave of killings in Paris and other cities in late summer 1792. There was a fear that foreign and royalist armies would attack Paris and that the inmates of the city's prisons would be freed and join them. -
The Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror or The Terror, is the label given by some historians to a period of violence during the French Revolution. Different historians place the starting date at either 5 September 1793 or June 1793 or March 1793 or September 1792 (September Massacres) or July 1789. -
The Execution of King Louis XVI
he execution of Louis XVI, by means of the guillotine, took place on 21 January 1793 at the Place de la Révolution " in Paris. It was a major event of the Revolution. He was convicted in a near-unanimous vote. -
The Creation of the Committee of Public Safety
The Committee of Public Safety was set up on April 6, 1793, during one of the crises of the Revolution, when France was beset by foreign and civil war, and was supposed to protect you from people like Robespierre. -
The Assassination of jean paul marat
He was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist who became best known for his role as a radical journalist and politician during the French Revolution,Marat was assassinated by Charlotte Corday, a Girondist sympathizer, while taking a medicinal bath for his debilitating skin condition. -
The Execution of Maximilien Robespierre
was a French lawyer and politician. He was one of the best-known and most influential figures associated with the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. He was soon killed due to the fact that he ordered so many people to be killed. -
The Creation of the Directory
Directory, group of five men who held the executive power in France according to the constitution of the French Revolution. They were chosen by the new legislature, by the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients; each year one director, chosen by lot, was to be replaced. -
Napoleon Gains Control
Born on the island of Corsica, Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the military during the French Revolution (1789-1799). After seizing political power in France in a 1799 coup d'état, he crowned himself emperor in 1804