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The French Revolution

Period: Jul 11, 1789 to Feb 9, 1800

France Divided into 83 departments

Feb 26, 1790

France is divided into 83 departments. This is a sentence.

The King Accepts the New Constitution

Sep 13, 1791

In 1791 The King aceppted the New Constitution. Followed by him swearing under oath, allegiance to it.

France vs. Austria

Apr 20, 1792

War is Declared on Austria. Tensions are rising.

Trial of Louis

Dec 11, 1792

Louis XVI Trial Begins.

Execution !

Jan 21, 1793

Louis XVI Is Condemned to Death. Who will Lead Now ?

War !

Feb 1, 1793

France declares war on Great Britain and the Dutch Republic. War all around Eurpoe.

Death To Louis

Jun 8, 1795

Louis XVII Dies.

Directory Overthrown

Nov 1, 1799

Napoleon Bonaparte, aided by his brother and Sieyès, overthrows the Directory through a coup d’etat.

The End of a War but the Start of an Empire

Jan 13, 1800

Napoleon Bonaparte seizes power as a young general. He Ends the War and creates France's monetary system.