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First Stage
1789-91 -
Estates General Meeting
A meeting of the Estates-General was called by Louis XVI in Versailles to discuss and approve a new tax plan. -
Tennis Court Oath
Three Poitevin curés decide to join the Third Estate, leaving the Chambers of the Clergy. Accepting the proposition of the delegate Abbé Sieyès, the Third Estate proclaims itself "The National Assembly." A few liberal nobles and many clergy join the movement of the Third Estate. Tennis Court Oath: After being locked out of their meeting room, deputies of the Third Estate assembled on a tennis court and swore not to separate until a constitutional regime was established. -
Locked out
Estates General doors were bolted shut by first and seconf estates. -
The National Assembly names itself the Constituent National Assembly
The National Assembly creates a committee of thirty members to draft a constitution. The National Assembly proclaims itself the Constituent National Assembly, with full authority and power to decree laws; their primary task is to draw up and adopt a constitution. Necker is dismissed. Demonstrations and speeches take place at the Palais–Royal. The electors of Paris form a standing committee and a citizens’ militia. -
The City Of Bastille
Was attacked and then fell -
Fuedalism is Terminated in France
The end of feudalism and serfdom in France was announced by the National Assembly. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was issued by The National Assembly. -
Women Attack
The Women of Paris invaded Versailles. Parisians, led by a large number of women, march upon Versailles and force the royal family back to Paris, where they take up residence at the Tuileries. Louis XVI is considered by many a "Prisoner" in Paris. The Assembly, still in Versailles, declares, in the spirit of constitutional monarchy, its inseparability from the king. -
Civil Constitution
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy was passed -
Second Stage
1791-1792 -
Louis XVI Arrested
Louis XVI and his family were arrested while trying to flee from France but were arrested -
Consittution
The Constitution of 1791 was adopted -
Third Stage
1792-94 -
War on Austria
France declared war on Austria -
The First Meeting
The First meeting of the National Convention was held -
National Convention Split
The National Convention split into two majot=r factions, Moderate Girodins, and Radical Jacobins -
France a REPUBLIC!!!!!
The Convention officially declared France a Republic. -
Trial of Louis XVI
Commencement of the trial of Louis XVI. -
Louis XVI sentenced to Guillontine
Louis XVI sentenced to the guillotine -
National Draft
A National Draft was issued calling for all able-bodied men to enlist in the army
P.S.- the actual day i could not find so its just in August. -
Reign of Terror
The Reign Terror court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death.
(Sept. 1793- July 1794) -
Last Queen of France Guillotined
Marie Antionette was Guillotined and named last queen of France. -
The Fourth Stage
1794-99 -
Festival of the Supreme Being
Robespierre appointed this the day to celebrate his being. -
Robespierre Arrested
The National Convention arrested Robespierre -
Robespierre Killed
Robespierre was beheaded -
Problems from the New Constitution
Riots were caused in Paris by the new constitution -
New Constitution
A new Constitution was adopted -
Fall of Directory
The fall of the Directory makes the end of the French Revolution