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The time line of the French Revolution
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Women's March on Versailles
October 1789 thousands of Parisians, most of them were women. Marched 12 miles to Versailles of Louis XVI and the National constituent assembly. Some were desperately hungry and hoped to petition the king to alleviate bread shortages in Paris. seeking retribution against the king’s soldiers or his wife, the much-despised Marie Antoinette. -
National Assembly
Assembly abolished feudal dues and other noble privileges. All citizens i the future would all answer to the same laws. -
Royal family's flight to Varennes
The royal flight to Varennes during the night was significant in the French Revolution as King Louis XVI of France, his queen Marie Antoinette, were caught fleeing Paris. But were sent back and went able to pass -
Issued the constitution
It issued the constitution under which France would be governed. -
Attack on the Kings Palace
Sans-culottes attacked the Kings palace. Assembly deposed the King, imprisoned the royal family. Hold fresh elections, all French men could vote for National Convention. -
Jean Paul Marat's death
Jean-Paul Marat is stabbed to death by Charlotte Corday whist he was bathing, supported of Girondin. -
Public Officials
All public officials are required to take an oath to the new 1793 constitution. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
The original Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen adopted by The National Assembly -
The end of the Jacobin Republic
Jacobin rule came to an end in July 1794 when other members of the Convention overthrew executed Robespierre ad his followers. -
Jacobin's clubs close down
All Jacobin Clubs are ordered to close down. -
End of the French Revolution
The group De Brumaire was achieved with ease and was a symbol of the directory's failure to get to grips with the revolution and that the French Revolution had to comoe to an end.
