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Representatives of tiers estat from the National Assembly swearing not to leave until a new Constitution is established.
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The King rejects Resolutions of the tiers estat
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50,000 citizens arm themselves with pikes and form a National Guard.
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The Declaration of Rights of man was issued by the Nationa Assembly.
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Women lead delegation to the King in Versaille demanding bread. After scuffles, they are fobbed off by the King.
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First encounter-revolutionary assembly at Jales.
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Abolition of Royal guilds and monopolies.
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Black citizens of French colonies are granted equal rights.
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Louis XVI and his family were arrested while trying to flee from France but were arrested.
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King formally accepts constitution.
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Duke of Brunswick publishes call for allied attack of France.
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Trial of King Begins.
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Louis XVI is executed.
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Churches reopen for Christian worship.
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Napoleon assumes caommand of French army in Italy.
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Elections in 1798 and 1799 produce a more radical result.
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Napoleon Bonaparte named "First Consul" now effective dictator.
