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The Storming of the Bastille was an event that occurred in Paris; when revolutionaries stormed and seized control of the medieval armory, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille. -
The Great Fear was a general panic that took place between 22 July to 6 August 1789, at the start of the French Revolution. Rural fuss was created in the country when the worsening grain shortage of the spring, and, fuelled by rumors of an aristocrats' "famine plot" to starve or burn out the population, both peasants and townspeople mobilized in many regions. In response to these rumors, fearful peasants armed themselves in self-defense and, in some areas, attacked manor houses
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This is a text that shows the basic and fundamental rights of the human being
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It was a massive holiday festival held throughout France in 1790 in honour of the French Revolution -
On April 20, 1792, in Paris, on a proposal from King Louis XVI, the Legislative Assembly officially declared war on the “King of Bohemia and Hungary”, the Archduke of Austria François II of Habsburg.
It is the culmination of an international crisis that has been brewing for several months... and the beginning of a long series of wars between France and the rest of Europe that will upset the map of the continent. -
The Insurrection of 10 August 1792 was a defining event of the French Revolution, when armed revolutionaries in Paris, increasingly in conflict with the French monarchy, stormed the Tuileries Palace. The conflict led France to abolish the monarchy and establish a republic. -
The National Convention was elected to provide a new constitution for the country after the overthrow of the monarchy. It was the first French government organized as a republic.
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Robespierre was execuded by guillotine -
Montenotte, April 12, 1796. Bonaparte's first victory over the Austrians. -
The Coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France and in the view of most historians ended the French Revolution -
The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII (head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States) signed on 15 July 1801 in Paris -
The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, then the French Empire after 1809, also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.
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Napoleon was crowned Emperor of the French on December 2, 1804, at Notre-Dame de Paris in Paris. It marked "the instantiation of modern empire" and was a "transparently masterminded piece of modern propaganda". -
The French invasion of Russia was begun by Napoleon to force Russia back into the Continental blockade of the United Kingdom.
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The First Restoration was a period in French history that saw the return of the Bourbon dynasty to the throne, between the abdication of Napoleon I in the spring of 1814 and the Hundred Days, in March 1815
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The Congress of Vienna of 1814–1815 was an international diplomatic conference to reconstitute the European political order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon I
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Napoleon abdicated on 22 June 1815 in favour of his son Napoleon II. -
In 1830 the colonization in France starts with Algeria.
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The July Monarchy, was a liberal constitutional monarchy in France under Louis Philippe I.
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Was the republican government of France that existed between 1848 and 1852
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The Second French Empire, was the 18-year Imperial Bonapartist regime of Napoleon III from 14 January 1852 to 27 October 1870, between the Second and the Third Republic of France.
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The Fashoda Incident, was an international incident and the climax of imperialist territorial disputes between Britain and France in East Africa, occurring in 1898. This made the two countries ally -
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip, shot at close range while being driven through Sarajevo.