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The thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as 13 newly independent sovereign states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.
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Revolutionary assembly that formed by the representativs by the Third Esate.
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The increased mob activity from the people of France resulted in a permanet committe to keep order. The people then broke into a royal armory and collected arms and then stormed the Bastille.
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Men are born free, and remain equal of rights. These rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression.
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Legislative Assembly, French Assemblée Législative, national parliament of France during part of the Revolutionary period and again during the Second Republic.
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France declares war against Britian and Holland.
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The Reign of Terror begins when Robespierre declares Terror "the order of the day." This marks the beginning of almost two years of repressing perceived enemies of the Revolution.
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The Directory era, constitutes the second to last stage of the French Revolution.
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The military battle, the British Navy was engaged in combat against the combined forces of the French and Spanish naval fleet.
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Napoleon’s campaign in Russia in the War of the Empires.
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French emperor Napoleon was exiled to Elba after his forced abdication in 1814 .
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Started in September 1814, and ended in June of 1815. The objective of the Congress was to provide a long-term peace for Europe by settling critical issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
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The date on which Napoleon arrived in Paris after escaping from exile on Elba.
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The final defeat of French military leader and emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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The Battle of Waterloo ended Napoleon's brief reign, and the remoteness of St. Helena Island made it attractive to the powers of Europe as a place of exile for him.
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The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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