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it was built because Louis XIV wanted to show that France could produce mirrors just as good as those produced in Italy.it took 40 years for them to compete. -
he moved France from Paris because he hoped to extract more control of the government from the nobility. Versailles before the reign of Louis was used as a royal hunting lodge. -
when they got married Louis was 15 and Marie was 14.Marie's double first cousin was made with the purpose of ending the war between France and Spain.
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the declaration of rights was set by a national constituent assembly.it was inspired by the writings of alignment thinkings. -
some key things that happened are the declaration of the rights of man and the tennis court oath.
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the tennis court was a pledge that was signed in the early days of the french revolution.it displayed the belief that political authority came from the nation's people and not from the monarchy. -
it was stormed because bastille was not free to any prisoners. the bastilles gunpowder and cannons were seized. -
the women's march on Versailles ended the king's independence. they forced the royal court and family to move to Paris from Versailles. -
he was executed one day after being convicted of conspiracy with foreign powers. Louis was the last king of France. -
the reign of terror was a period of violence and executions during the french revolution.it ended because Robespierre and a lot of his supports were beheaded. -
it was overthrown by Napoleon. he was charged with the safety of two councils. -
it was created because napoleon wanted to reform the French legal system. one of the main features was the right to property was given. -
he named himself emperor because he wanted to show that he would not be controlled by Rome. Napoleon revolutionized military organization and training. -
napoleon was 35 when he became emperor. he became emperor because he was approved by the french consitution.
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during the Russian campaign, Napoleon invaded Russia. Napoleon lost the Russian campaign. -
the general Bertrand accompanied napoleon in exile. he was exiled to the island of Saint Helena. -
in the battle of waterloo napoleons forces were defeated by the British and the Prussians. Napoleon won the battle of waterloo.