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Economic problems arise in France.
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Poor harvest, low tax rernues, and rebellions begin in France
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King Louis XVI calls the estate general so that he can tax the nobilities. The Estates general haden't been called for 182 years.
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The National Assembly is formed.
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The national assembly makes the tennis court oath; they promise to stay together until they finish writing a new constitution.
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The commoners break into the Bastille and free prisoners and steal the gaurds weapons.
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The National Assembly put an end to serfdown and feudalism.
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The National Assembly writes the Decleration of the rights of Man.
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The royal family tried to escape the wrath of the people.
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France goes to war with Austria and Germany; they won.
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The National Assembly disbands and becomes the National Convention.
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The national assembly declares France a republic.
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The two groups of the Jacobin, the Mountain and Girondin are in rule of France
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The National Convention declares war on Austria, Holland, Prussia, England, and Spain.
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Vendee Revolts, they want the king and priest back.
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Robespierre begans to inprisoin and execute people for suspesion that they are anti-revolution.
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Morat was assassinated by Charlotte Corday in his bathtub.
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France recruitts people into thier army anyone able to march was trained.
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France begin to employ price control on food and other products. Dechiristinization begins.
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A new system of govering is instlaed: the directory is made up of two groups, the council of 500 and the council of the ancients.
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Dantan wanted peace, because of this Robespierre executas him.
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Robesspierre begins the idea of an absent god; people get together and worship. This is a way for France to stay united.
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Fobespierre survives assassination attempts.
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Robespierre is murdered by the gullitine. The reign of terreor ends.
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A new constitution is written.
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Napoleon defends the Directory from the angry citizens.
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1797-1798 Napoleon was on a mission to harass Brit. He defeated lord Nelson and found the rosetta stone.
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Napoleon Bonaparte removes the directory and the new way of governing is now a 3-man consulate.
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Napoleon takes the throne. He removed the directory and named himself dictator.
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France and Coalition sign a peace treaty.
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Napoleon declares himself emperor of France.
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The battle of Trafalgar was a naval war and it was a British victory.
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Napoleon's army fought at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
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Napoleon gains control of all of Europe up to Russia.
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Napoleon and Josephine get a divorce and he marries her grand niece.
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The British attack France and they blockade France; this hurts France's economy.
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Napoleon made the biggest mistake of his carerr. He invaded Russia.
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The nations ally against him; Austrian, Prussian, Russian, and Swedish ally against Napoleon.
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The French were hurt by the Spanish, The Spanish were guerilla fighters.
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Louis XVII becoms king of France.
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Napoleon is defeated and exiled to Elba.
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Napoleon looses and he dies on the island of St. Helens.
