Unit 6

  • Estates General called to session

    King louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates General .
  • Tennis court Oath

    The members of the French Estaes-General for the third estate who had begun to call themselves the National Assembly
  • Storming the bastille

    Occurred in Paris , France on the afftrnoon of 14 July 1789.
  • National Assembly in Power

    The National Assembly of People's Power is the legislative parliament of the Republic of Cuba and the supreme body of State power
  • Womens march on Versailles

    The October Days .The March on Versailles, was one of the earliest and most significant events of the French Revolution
  • Escape Attempt by Louis XVI and Marie Antionette

    King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette tried to escape from Paris in .The attempted escape provoked charges of treason which lead to the King's execution in 1793.
  • legislatve assembly in power

    The State Legislature has got the power of making laws on the subjects of the State List and the Concurrent List. . In a State with a unicameral legislature the State Legislative Assembly alone performs all the law-making work.
  • Overthrow of the Monarchy

    The storming of the Tuileries Palace by the National Guard of the insurrectional Paris Commune and revolutionary fédérés from Marseille and Brittany resulted in the fall of the French monarchy.
  • Natinal convention in power

    National Convention, French Convention Nationale, assembly that governed France from September 20, 1792, until October 26, 1795, during the most critical period of the French Revolution.
  • Execution of louis XVI

    The execution of Louis XVI, by the guillotine, took place on 21 January 1793 at the Place de la Révolution in Paris
  • Execution of Marie Antoinette

    On 21 September 1792, the monarchy was abolished. After a two-day trial begun on 14 October 1793, Marie Antoinette was convicted by the Revolutionary Tribunal of high treason
  • Execution ofRobspierre

    As part of his attempts to use extreme measures to control political activity in FrancE.
  • Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror or The Terror is the label given by some historians to a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established.
  • Directory is in power

    We propose to you to compose an executive power of five members, renewed with one new member each year, called the Directory.
  • Napolean confirmed as "first consul of life"

    Napoleon Bonaparte, as First Consul, established himself as the head of a more authoritarian, autocratic, and centralized republican government in France while not declaring himself sole ruler.
  • Napoleonic code enacted

    is the French civil code established under Napoléon I in 1804. It was drafted by a commission of four eminent jurists and entered into force on 21 March 1804.
  • Holy roman empire abolished

    The empire was dissolved on 6 August 1806, when the last Holy Roman Emperor Francis II
  • Napolean has his brother crowned king of spain

    The Crown of Napoleon was used until his second overthrow in 1815. King Louis XVIII, brother of Louis XVI, was installed on the throne as King of France following Napoleon's overthrow.
  • Napolen abdicates and agrees to exile on elba

    On this day in 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of France and one of the greatest military leaders in history, abdicates the throne, and, in the Treaty of Fontainebleau.
  • Restoration of ing louis XVIII

    Louis XVIII fled and a Seventh Coalition declared war on the French Empire, defeated Napoleon, and restored Louis XVIII to the French throne. Louis XVIII ruled as king for slightly less than a decade.
  • napolean comes to power

    The coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France, and, in the view of most historians, ended the French Revolution.