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Death
Louis XVI executed -
France declares war again
France declares war on Britain and Holland. -
Marie-A death
Marie-Antoinette tried and executed. -
Louid XVI
Louis XVI convokes État-général on suggestion of former finance minister Jacques Necker, to hear grievances. -
Woman rights
Women lead delegation to King in Versaille demanding bread. After scuffles, they are fobbed off by the King. -
Africans Americans
Black citizens of French colonies granted equal rights. -
Louis XVI
Louis XVI attempts to flee to Varennes but is recognised and forcibly returned to Paris. -
Fights in Paris
Food riots in Paris. -
Emperor
Napoleon consecrated as Emperor. -
France declares War
France declares war on Austria, but French army flees at sight of the enemy.
