Marquis de Lafayette's life

  • Lafayette's birth.

    Lafayette's birth.

    Lafayette is born in Auvergne, France.
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    Lafayette's life

  • He joins Royal Army

    He joins Royal Army

  • The American Revolution begins

  • Marquis learns more about Americas struggles.

  • The Americans claim independence

    The Americans claim independence

  • Lafayette comes to the colonies.

    Lafayette comes to the colonies.

    He comes to the colonies to help the local Patriot militias.
  • Lafayette gets promoted into a Major General.

  • British evacuated Philidelphia

  • Lord Cornwallis's army laid down their arms

  • Lafayette dies.

    Lafayette dies.

    Lafayette dies in Paris, France.