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The Estates General was call for the first time since 1614 at Versailles.
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The Third Estate is locked out of the Estate General's meetings. It declares itself the National Essembly, and the Tennis Court Oath is born.
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The citizens of France storms the the Bastille, a prison that stores the city's guns,gun poweder, and more. After the raid, they dissasemble the prison, brick by brick.
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The women of France march on to Versailles in rage of the loss of food in the city. Because of the break in of their palace, the royal family has to move to the city.
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The Royal family tried to escape to the nearest border: Austria. The citizens of France see this as treason.
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The National Essembly sets up a Constitution which limited the King's power. The King was forced to sign the document.
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France decalres war on Austria.
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The Comittee of Public Safety takes control of the government.
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King Louis is executed by the imfamous guilloine.
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The creator of The Great Terror falls under his own punishment.
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The of Public Safety comes to an end.
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A new consititution is born, creating two different political houses to devide the power up.
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A Frech general, Napoleon, steps up to lead the army in the upcoming wars.