-
The first in the series of works expounding his scientific method -
This outlined the fundamentals of his scientific method. -
a philosophical work that explores the nature of God, the human mind, and the concept of freedom. -
The three fundamental principles explain how objects move in relation to the forces acting on them. -
The point of his Candide is to maintain a positive outlook on life. -
He was born in Ajaccio, Corsica, into an aristocratic family. -
Took the throne after the death of his father. -
Left his family at age ten to attend the military school. -
Happened with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. -
This meeting marks the beginning of the French Revolution. -
Men swore never to stop meeting intill a constitution had been established. -
Revolutionary insurgents attempted to storm and seize control of the medieval armoury, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille. -
Defines a single set of individual and collective rights for all men. -
Many women marched in protest over the high price and scarcity of bread. -
The French government acting without the king interpreted the declaration as a threat, which led to a French declaration of war. -
The National Convention is established, this proclaimed the abolition of the monarchy -
Louis XVI was executed for treason -
A violent period during the revolutionary, roughly 27,00 people died during it. -
This event marked the end of the rain of terror and the overthrow of Robespierre -
Napoleon married Joséphine de Beauharnais, but they did not have any children. -
Napoleon decided to send his government to Egypt in top-secret. -
The Coup of 18 Brumaire brought Napoleon to power -
Napoleon wanted to establish the legitimacy of his imperial reign with its new dynasty and nobility -
He was buried in Paris in the crypt of the church of Saint-Louis des Invalides. -
-
Dachau was the first and longest concentration camp. -
Jews of a certain age had to wear a 4-inch-wide white armband displaying a blue star of David on their right arm -
In Brandenburg an der Havel, the State Welfare instituted a crude experiment using a gas chamber to murder people. -
The surrender was made in the wake of Hitler's suicide. -
The directory took power between 1795-1799