The French Revolution By Madhu May 5, 1789 Meeting of the Estates General Jun 17, 1789 Declaration of the National Assembly Period: Jun 17, 1789 to Sep 14, 1791 The National Assembly Jun 20, 1789 The Tennis Court Oath Jul 14, 1789 The Storming of the Bastille Period: Jul 17, 1789 to Aug 3, 1789 The Great Fear Aug 4, 1789 August Decrees Aug 26, 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen Oct 5, 1789 March to Versailles Feb 13, 1790 Confiscation of Church Property Jul 12, 1790 Civil Constitution of the Clergy Jun 14, 1791 Le Chapelier Law Jun 20, 1791 Capture at Varennes Sep 14, 1791 Constitutional Monarchy Formed Period: Oct 1, 1791 to Aug 1, 1792 The Legislative Assembly Aug 10, 1792 Jacobins and Sans-culettes arrest Louis XVI Period: Sep 1, 1792 to Sep 1, 1795 National Convention Sep 22, 1792 France declared Republic Jan 21, 1793 Louis XVI executed Apr 6, 1793 Committee of Public Safety Created Jun 24, 1793 Constitution of 1793 Established Period: Sep 5, 1793 to Jul 28, 1794 The Reign of Terror Oct 16, 1793 Marie Antoinette Executed Jul 28, 1794 Robespierre Executed Aug 22, 1795 New Constitution Adopted, Directory formed Period: Aug 22, 1795 to Nov 9, 1799 Directory Nov 9, 1799 Napoleon's Coup d'Etat Establishes Consulate