The Contemporary Period

By moustapha29

  • French Revolution 1789

    Convocation of the States General

  • taking of the Bastille

  • French declares war on Austria

  • Battle of Valmy

  • The first republic

  • Napoleon was crowned Emperor

  • first abdication of Napoleon

  • defeat at Waterloo

  • The "Three Glorious" revolution

  • Louis-Philippe becomes King of the French

  • Revolution of 1848

  • proclamation of the Second Republic