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King Louis XVI Summons the Estates General

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King Louis XVI Summons the Estates General

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The political and financial situation in France had grown rather bleak, forcing the king to summon the Estates General in May 1789

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June 20, 1789 The men of the National Assembly swore an oath to never stop meeting until a constitution had been established, in the nearest tennis court.

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The new government was set up by the French Revolution in the summer of 1789. The Third Estate refused to vote in the Estates General, and formed instead the National Assembly

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July 14, 1789 fears that King Louis XVI was about to arrest the newly formed France National Assembly led a crowd of Parisians to successfully besiege the Bastille.

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National Constitute Assembly acting on August 4th 1789, announced the abolition of the feudal system entirely.

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Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

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Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

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August 26, 1789 born of an idea of the Constitute Assembly, which was formed by the Estates General to draft a new constitution, and precede it with a declaration of principles.

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October 5th, 1789 was a riot that took place during the first stage of the French Revolution. It was organized by women on Versailles in a riot over the price of bread in France.

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June 1791, in which King Louis XVI of France, Queen Marie Antoinette and other immediate family unsuccessfully attempted to escape from Paris. It showed the National Assembly as well as the French people, that Louis XVI could no longer be trusted.

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April 20, 1792 were a series of conflicts fought principally in Northern Italy between the French Revolution Army and the Coalition of Austria, Russia, Piedmont-Sardinia, and a number of other Italian states.

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Arrest, Trial, and Execution of King Louis XVI

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Arrest, Trial, and Execution of King Louis XVI

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The trial and execution of Louis XVI took place before the National Convention in January 1793. The king was found guilty of treason and condemned to death. He was then guillotined.

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September 5th 1793- July 24 1794, Maximillan Robbespierre, the architect of the French Revolution, is overthrown and arrested by the National Convention. During the Reign of Terror, at least 300,000 suspects were arrested; 17,000 were officially executed, and perhaps 10,000 died in prison or without trial.

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June 1st 1798, The French Army landed in Egypt near Alexandria at the mouth of the Nile. From Alexandria, Napoleon's troops marched on to conquer the whole of Upper Egypt. Although it was fortified it quickly fell to the French.

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November 9th 1799 Brought Napoleon to power as the first Counsel of France. In the view of most historians it ended the French Revolution and led to the Coronation of Napoleon as Emperor.

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Haitian Revolution & War of Independence

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Haitian Revolution & War of Independence

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November 9th, 1803 with the aid of the British, the rebels scored a major victory against the French force there, and colonial authorities surrendered. The Haitian Revolution was a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingo.

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December 2nd, 1804 By crowning himself, Napoleon symbolically showed that he would not be controlled by Rome or submit to any other power other than himself.

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Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar 1805 DOCUMENTARY

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October 21, 1805 This was a engagement between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies. Napoleon lost the Battle of Trafalgar because the British Navy was well experienced and trained.

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How Napoleon Masterminded The Battle of Austerlitz

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December 2nd, 1805 was the first engagement of the War of the Third Coalition and one of Napoleon's most significant victories, it occurred near the town of Austerlitz.
Despite giving up the high ground before the start of the battle, Napoleon made excellent use of the terrain on which he fought. He hid the forces he was holding in reserve behind a hill to lure the enemy into his trap.

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December 24th, 1812 is one of the most lethal military operations in world history. Napoleon invaded in an attempt to force Tsar Alexander l to cease trading with Britain.

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1814, The Congress of Vienna was a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible layout of the European political and constitutional order.

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1814, Napoleon's forces gave up and Napoleon offered to step down in favor of his son. When his offer was rejected he abdicated and was exiled to Elba. King Louis XVIII had left him with few resources.

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Island of Elba where Napoleon was exiled too, then escaping after.

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In June 1815, a French Army under the command of Napoleon was defeated by two of the Armies of the Seventh Coalition. U.K. was fighting his desire to impose a single state in Europe, from which he would control.

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Napoleon's death in exile on St. Helena is an event surrounded by accusations of conspiracy.

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May 5th, 1821 Napoleon was subsequently exiled to the island of St. Helena off the coast of Africa. Six years later he died most likely of stomach cancer. In 1840, his body was returned to Paris where it was interred in the Hotel des Invalides.