The French Revolution

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    The French Revolution

  • Estates General convened in Versailles

  • Storming of the Bastille in Paris

  • Declaration of Pillnitz

  • Frances declares war on Austria

    Provokes Prussian declaration on june 13
  • Convention formally abolishes monarchy

  • Beginning of year 1 (first republic)

  • Execution of Louis XVI

  • France declares war on British and Dutch

  • Committee of Public Safety formed

  • Adoption of the revolutionary calendar

  • Marie Antoinette executed

  • Fall of Robespierre

  • Directory established