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Motivated by fear, members of First and Second estate join National assembly. The Declaration of the Rights of Man was written.
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France declares war due to European threats. Louis and Marie imprisoned.
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Jacobins tries Louis for treason, finds him guilty, sentenced him to death. He was then beheaded by the Guillotine.
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Maximillien Robespierre comes into power to change society.
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Maximillien Robespierre was elected as leader of the Committee of Public Safety, governed like a dictator.
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Many of those who had led the Revolution received death sentences. Their crime was being less radical than Robespierre.
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Reign of Terror ends with Robespierre’s execution.
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Entrance of Napolean Bonaparte