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The National Constituent Assembly was created in France over two years in the early stages of the French Revolution.King Louis XVI, in the midst of a revolt with Parliament and with a large part of the nobility, summoned the Estates General in 1788.This decision was taken to approve a sum of monetary reforms that were rejected.By denying him the proposal he agreed that the meetings would take place some traditional arrangements, as explained in the Old Regime.Which would harm the people.
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This day the last ceremony of the Old Regime was held in Versailles. The procession of the States General. From all over France, 1,200 deputies gathered for the event. Louis XVI opened the session with a speech in which he explained the circumstances that had led to the convocation and what he expected from the States General.Necker decided that the new taxes would be enough to compensate for the lack of money, but the commoners did not agree with the measures. And the revolution began. -
It was an act created by the representatives of the underprivileged classes of France during the meeting of the Estates General at the beginning of the French Revolution.The people in charge of the Third Estate understood that in any reform attempt they would be outvoted by the two privileged orders.The clergy and the nobility had created a National Assembly.Thinking that the king was forcing them to separate, they moved to a nearby indoor tennis court, and there gave their word not to separate. -
This moment was decisive in the first months of the French Revolution. On this day, the Bastille, a fortress and political prison that belonged to the Old Regime of France, was attacked by a mob made up mainly of the lower classes.Social imbalances and financial difficulties had been pressing the French people for years.The king decided to raise prices and the population was enraged.Y decided to storm the Bastille. -
After the storming of the Bastille, the next important event of the French Revolution was this.On this day, the National Constituent Assembly adopted 18 decrees, related to the annulment of feudalism, other privileges of the nobility and rights for the privileged.This decision occurred because of a rural peasant revolt fueled by rumors of a starvation alliance of the aristocrats to starve the population. -
It was a French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, a fundamental map of human liberties, which was composed of the principles that inspired the French Revolution.Its 17 articles,were adopted by the National Assembly of France. -
The Legislative Assembly was fundamental to the government of France. Which replaced the National Constituent Assembly and was replaced by the National Convention. The Legislative Assembly immediately found itself in a dangerous position, caught between escalating radicalism and an uncooperative monarch on whom it was forced to depend.
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This year the arrest of the royal family in Varennes took place.The flight to Varennes was the royal family's failed attempt to escape their house arrest in Paris. They were located and arrested the next day and were returned to the capital of the country. The flight to Varennes was a turning point in the French Revolution because it exposed the king's lack of confidence and the unfeasibility of the newly created constitution. -
After the consequences of the Revolution of 1789 and the cancellation of the monarchy, the First Republic of France was established on September 22, 1792.The National Convention is made up of the Girondins, who support the bourgeoisie, the Montagnards, who favored the regime center, and the Marais, who are located between the two.The execution of Louis XVI catalyzes extreme resistance in much of Europe.Napoleon returns to France and plots to overthrow the Directory by coup.
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The National Convention was the third attempt by revolutionary France at a national legislature.It was formed in September 1792, after the invasion of the Tuileries, and was elected with broader support than the Legislative Assembly.These 3 years were filled with civil wars, a greater amount of radicalism in Paris, and continued with successive failures of economic policies and conditions.
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The French National Assembly voted in April 1792 to declare war on Prussia and Austria.Those in power in the other European countries were strained by the activities of France.After this event they planned to send the troops.These wars brought huge financial losses and economic hardship to the people. -
The position of the French king Louis XVI was threatened. What provoked it was the appeal of the Prussian commander, for the French revolutionaries to submit to their king.Should violence be used, the Brunswick Manifesto threatened heavy retaliation,The French population found this to be proof that their king was allied with the kings of Prussia and Austria. Then the population of Paris and the National Guard went over to the revolutionary side, attacking the Tuileries Palace. -
King Louis XVI was executed by guillotine beheaded before thousands of his former subjects, the first and only monarch to be executed in French history.The National Convention brought to trial the removal of Louis XVI. After weeks of testimony and arguments, the deputies of the Convention voted in favor of Louis's guilt and sentenced him to death. -
He was a French politician and, later, commander of the French Revolution. Born in Roussillon, near the Spanish border.Robespierre and several of his followers were arrested at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris. The next day, Robespierre and 21 of his followers were taken to the Place de la Révolution where they were executed by guillotine before a cheering crowd. -
It was an executive committee made up of five people who governed France for four years after the dissolution of the National Convention.In this period of time, the government of the Directory faced several problems, rebellions and attempted coups. He was eventually crowned by Napoleon Bonaparte.
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The French Government created after the coup d'état and the Constitution of Year VIII created an executive made up of three delegates, with the First Consul, Napoleon Bonaparte, exercising all the real power, while the other two, Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès and Pierre -Roger Ducos were proxies.The principles of legislative representation and supremacy were removed, Napoleon annulled the Consulate and proclaimed himself emperor in 1804.
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The Napoleonic era is a period in the history of France and Europe. Classified as the fourth and final stage of the French Revolution.The first being the National Assembly, the second the Legislative Assembly and the third the Directory.The Napoleonic era began with Napoleon Bonaparte's coup, deposing the Directory, sharing the French Consulate, and ended with his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo.
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Napoleon crowns himself emperor and orders his empire to grow.After occupying Vienna, Napoleon scores his most famous victory over the Russians.As the Empire and the Napoleonic Wars grow, forces begin to build against the French Empire.In 1808, there was an attempt to invade Spain, and France was defeated for the first time in battle. Then, in 1810, Napoleon gained control of almost all of Europe.In June 1812, Napoleon enter Russia, destroying the land and forcing the inhabitants to retreat.
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This battle is also called the Battle of the Three Emperors. On December 2, 1805, it was the first confrontation of the War of the Third Coalition and the victory of Napoleon.They were under the command of General M.I. Kutuzov and forced Austria to make peace with France, which was the Treaty of Pressburg.
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It was a naval engagement of the Napoleonic Wars, which established British supremacy for around 100 years.It began west of Cape Trafalgar, between Cádiz and the Strait of Gibraltar.Commanding the French and Spanish ships was Admiral Pierre de Villeneuve and fought against a British fleet.Which was caught off Cape Trafalgar on October 21.And Trafalgar forever undid Napoleon's plan to invade England after the war against England. -
Also called the Battle of the Nations, it was a decisive defeat for Napoleon, which also destroyed the remaining French power in Germany and Poland. After his withdrawal from Russia in 1812, Napoleon mounted a new threat in Germany. His armies failed to invade Berlin and they had to withdraw.When the allied armies threatened Napoleon's line of communication, they were forced to rally their forces. -
Between Napoleon's French army and an alliance led by the Duke of Wellington and Blücher. Which was a decisive battle at the time and ended a 23-year war, put an end to the multiple attempts of the French to dominate Europe and finally destroyed the power of Napoleon.