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The French Revolution

By mmayr
  • Convening the Estates General

    The estates general is changed and the idea of the three estates is redefined.
  • Tennis Court Oath

    The nobility of France meet at a tennis court because they're locked out of theor original meeting place.
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    The Great Fear

  • Declaration of the Rights of Man

    The French Declaration is established.
  • Women's March

    Women's March
    The women of France are influenced by a rumor that the king and queen are hoarding wheat, so they charge into Versailles.
  • Louis and Mary try to escape

    Mary and Louis try to escape France, but fail and are taken captive.
  • Constitution of 1791 is drafted

    The rights of the government are established.
  • Reign of Terror begins

    Robespierre is chosen as a leader, even though he's terribly strict on religion and rights.
  • Storming of the Bastille

    The nobility gets pushd to the boiling point and they charge the Bastille.
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    The National Convention

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    The Directory takes power

    The Directory takes power and becomes very strict about religion and power.