The French Revolution

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  • The First Assembly of Notables

    Discussion about raising taxes were rejected due to the announcement about the financial crisis from the Controller General of Finances.

  • Rioting

    Riots started in the streets of paris on behave of two entrepreneurs.

  • Storming of the Bastille Prison

    known as today as Bastille Day. Even though 7 prisoners were released, nobles started to fleed the country.

  • Monastical Vows

    Monastical vows were prohibited and religious orders are abolished.

  • New nation

    All public officials and priests are forced to sign an oath towards their new nation

  • Massacre of the champ de mars

    Massacre occurs when people debate about establishing a consittutional monarchy or a new democratic republic.

  • War

    France declares war on Austria. Prussia joins Austria.

  • Declaration of War

    France declares war with both Britain and Holland.

  • More War

    The convention declares war on Spain. They are now at war with 5 different nations

  • Peace treaty

    France signs a peace treaty with Prussia

  • Holland

    France signs a peace treaty with the Netherlands.

  • More treaties

    France signs another peace treaty with Spain.

  • Napoleon

    Napoleon becomes in complete control of the French Army. He begins his Italian Campaign.

  • Campio Formio

    France signs a treaty with Austria called Campio Formio.

  • A new consitution

    The consitution of the year VIII is proclaimed and then submitted. This consitution wasnt preceded by the declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen.