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French Rovolution
A period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France, partially carried forward by Napoleon during the later expansion of the French Empire. Lasted 1789 - 1790s. -
Estates-General Meeting
On May 5th, 1789 the Estates General were opened by the King. The Third Estate was represented by Maximilien de Robespierre, a young and promising lawyer from the North of France. -
Storming of the Bastille
Occured in Paris on July 14,1789 in the afternoon in Frence. A medevil Forteress and Prision in paris know as Bastille, Represented royal authority in the centre in paris. -
Execution of Maximilien Robespierre
His supporters began to fear for their lives, and his power base quickly dissolved. Robespierre was banned from the National Convention and placed under house arrest on July 27, 1794. -
National Convention
A preseidential nominating convention of the Republican Party of the United States.Took part in France from sept.20,1792 to Oct.26,1795.
