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La Bastille was a royal prision for people who spoke against the state. They free the prisioners and killed the governor and his men.
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States that all men are equal under law. Women and children were not affected by this document. (17 civil rights)
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Allowed the French government control of the Church. Due to badly needed money, the government starts to sell church land. M. M. (2009). French Revolution 10 Key Events Timeline. Retrieved September 19, 2016, from https://www.preceden.com/timelines/32587-french-revolution-10-key-events-timeline
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King Louis XVI and his family attempt to escape from France but are caught. They send the king to trail at Paris. M. M. (2009). French Revolution 10 Key Events Timeline. Retrieved September 19, 2016, from https://www.preceden.com/timelines/32587-french-revolution-10-key-events-timeline
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The king is sentenced to death and was executed by the guillotine.
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September 1793 - July 1794: Thousands of people are sentenced to death by execution that is caused by conflict between two political parties the Jacobins, and the Girondins. The leader of the Jacobins, Maximilien arises as a new leader of the Revolution.
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Maximilien Robespierre, leader of the Jacobins, is executed and the power of the Jacobins fall with him. The Girondins gain more power as a result.
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France and Austria signed the Treaty of Campo Formio, resulting in territorial gains for the French.
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Coup d’état that established Napoleon as First Consul of France, part of a triumvirate that included Cambacérès and Lebrun. Although the plan was for the three to have equal power, Napoleon quickly became the most powerful.
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New Constitution approved by the French through a plebiscite.
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Napoleon sells Louisiana territory to the U.S.
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Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of the French Empire in Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris.
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Napoleon abdicated as emperor, and was sent into exile on the Mediterranean island of Elba.D. (1997). Napoleonic Era and Timeline. Retrieved September 19, 2016, from http://content.lib.washington.edu/napoleonweb/timeline.html
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Napoleon abdicated a second time, and attempted to escape to the United States. He was captured by the British and eventually transported to the island of St. Helena, where he remained for the rest of his life. D. (1997). Napoleonic Era and Timeline. Retrieved September 19, 2016, from http://content.lib.washington.edu/napoleonweb/timeline.html
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Napoleon Bonaparte was a great impact on Europe because he helped to end The French Revolution, created the Napoleonic code of civil law, and the implementation of Nationalism.
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