French Revolution Timeline

By CRein

  • The Estates General Assembled

    The Estates General Assembled

  • Formation of the National Assembly

    Formation of the National Assembly

  • Tennis Court Oath

    Tennis Court Oath

  • Storming of the Bastille

    Storming of the Bastille

  • The End of Feudalism

    The End of Feudalism

  • The Declaration of the Right of Man and Citizen

    The Declaration of the Right of Man and Citizen

  • The Women's March

    The Women's March

  • The King Returns to Paris

    The King Returns to Paris

  • Civil Constitution of the Clergy

    Civil Constitution of the Clergy
    Civil constitution of the clergy

  • Louis XVI Attempts to Flee Paris

    Louis XVI Attempts to Flee Paris

  • France Declares War on Austria

    France Declares War on Austria

  • Monarchy is Abolished and Republic Declared

    Monarchy is Abolished and Republic Declared

  • Trial of Louis XVI Begins

    Trial of Louis XVI Begins

  • Louis XVI is Executed

    Louis XVI is Executed

  • The National Draft is Issued

    The National Draft is Issued

  • The Reign of Terror Begins

    The Reign of Terror Begins

  • Marie Antoinette was Tried and Executed

    Marie Antoinette was Tried and Executed
    October 14th 1793 --

  • The Arrest of Robespierre

  • New Constitution is Adopted

    New Constitution is Adopted

  • Napoleon Overthrows the Directory ending the French Revolution

    Napoleon Overthrows the Directory ending the French Revolution
    November 9th 1799 -- Napoleon was named the “First Consul”