French RevolutionTimeline
Great Fear
July 22nd, 1789---August 6th, 1789
Louis XVI
He was the last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. He was referred to as Citizen Louis Capet during the four months before he was executed by guillotine.
What happen in 1769?
He painted the emperor Napoleon in his study.
Declaration of Rights Man and the Citizen
August 26th, 1789
Tennis Court Oath
dramatic act of defiance by representatives of the non- privileged classes of the French nation.
What happen in 1799
It was his first consul, and he overthrew the government of France in a coup.
National Assembly
June 13th to July 9th, 1789
Estates
The estates of the realm, or three estates, were the broad orders of social hierarchy
What happen in 1805 to 1809?
The napoleonic wars.
Tennis Court Oath
June 20th 1789
It was an instrument used for capital punishment.
What happen in 1812?
The invasion of Russia
Storming of the basil
July 14th, 1789
Reign of Terror
A period of state-sanctioned violence and mass executions
What happen in 1815?
Battle of waterloo