The French Revolution (1779-1789)

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    The French Revolution

  • Louis Calls the Estates-General Meeting

  • Third Estate Votes to Create the National Assembly

  • Tennis Court Oath

  • Bastille is Stormed

  • Great Fear Begins

  • National Assembly Agrees to the Rights of Man

  • Women Protest Bread Prices, March on Versilles

  • Louis and Marie Attempt to Escape from Paris

  • Louis & Marie Arrested, Taken Back to Paris

  • Legislative Assembly Declares War On Prussia and Austria

  • 20,000 Men & Women Invade Tuileries

  • The National Convention Abolishes the Monarchy

  • King Louis is Executed

  • Reign of Terror Begins

  • National Convention Creates Military Draft

  • Marat is Fatally Stabbed

  • Marie Loses Her Head

  • Robespierre Goes to the Guillotine

  • Third Government Constitution Since 1789

  • Napolean Comes to Power