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After the costly wars, King Louis XVI meets with the estates general assembly to discuss raising taxes.
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Revolutionary Government led by the Third estate
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The national assembly decides not to disband until they have a written constitution.
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The city of Bastille is raided and taken over by Paris Residents.
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Peasants attack noble manors
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National Assembly Nobles discuss feudal rights and the Jacobin Club is formed
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Issues are discussed over the Declaration of the rights of Man.
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King Louis is transported from Versailles to Tuileries palace in Paris
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King louis flees to Austria and is caught in Varennes
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constitutional government led by elected officials
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A Paris mob storms the royale palace and the legislative assembly government collapses. Thousands of presumed traitors are killed by Minister of justice Danton.
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elected by universal male suffrage to rewrite constitution
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The New Government abolishes monarchy and France is declared a republic
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The new revolutionary with new days and months is introduced
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King louis is condemned and executed by the National Convention
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Counter-Revolutionary revolt in the vendee region begins.
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"Reign of Terror" by committee of Public Saftey begins
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the government puts price controls into place as well as the dechristianization administrative reform.
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The "Reign of Terror" ends after Robespierre is executed in the month of "Thermidor"
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all churches reopen.
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A new constitution is adopted forming a new government called the Directory
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Two houses of the new constitution, The council of Ancients and The council of 500
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The Directory Government removes all that are faithful to the monarchy
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The Directory is abolished by Napoleon and he establishes the Consulate government, this ends the french revolution