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A meeting of the three estates of pre-revolutionary France. Summoned by King Louis XVI of France
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An oath that was an act that political authority derived from the people and their representatives rather than from the monarchy.
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The Paris mob that was hungry due to a lack of food from poor harvests that was upset, stormed the Bastille fortress.
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17 articles that talk about “natural and inalienable” rights, which are freedom, ownership, security, no oppression. basically equality.
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The Women's March on Versailles was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution.
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Louis XVI, former king of France since the abolition of the monarchy. He was executed.
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Maximillian and 21 of his followers were arrested and executed.
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The Reign of Terror was a period of the French Revolution that a series of massacres and numerous public executions happened.
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It was a major revision and reorganization of laws since the Roman era.
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Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France.
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Military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula by Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.
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Napoleon marches his army, estimated around 100,000 people into Russia.
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Napoleon is banished to the Mediterranean island of Elba.
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Napoleon gets sick and kills over at the age of 51.