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The Estates General was an assembly of the people rather than the estates. The group was summoned by the King. This action showed the monarchy was in a weak state.
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Napoleon's French army in Egypt. Napoleon's tactic called massive divisional square was used. This formed a rectangle around the enemy.
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This decvlaration was the fundamental document of The French Revolution. It defined the individual and collective rights. These were natural and legal rights, human rights.
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Dr Guillotin was a French doctor who proposed the death penalty. He suggested capital punishment by guillotine. He did not invent the guillotine.
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Marie Antoinette was executed by guillotine. She was the Queen of France. She was impeached and convicted for treachery against France.
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French Convention adopted the Goddess of Reason or Wisdom. A woman named Sophie Momoro became the person used to represnt the goddess. She was the wife of a politician during the French Revolution. This celebration was held at the cathedral Notre Dame.
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Constitution of the Year III. This was ratified by The National Convention. Five Directors were chosen to hold executive power in France
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Napoleon in Italy. Lodi is present day Italy. French and Austrian forces battled. Napoleon defeated the Austrian Army who had time to retreat.
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Napoleon's battle of river Trebbia in northern Italy. Russian and Austrian troops joined forces against the French. Napoleon was defeated.
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Formed a government of consulate. This gave all power to Napoleon. Ended the French Revolution.
