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Louis XVI Summons the Estates General (May 5th 1789)

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Louis XVI Summons the Estates General (May 5th 1789)

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Representatives from different classes gathered to discuss issues and how they should be solved. The lowest class was shunned and treated poorly during the meeting.

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Tennis Court Oath and the Creation of the National Assembly (June 17th 1789)

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Tennis Court Oath and the Creation of the National Assembly (June 17th 1789)

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The Third Estate (commoners) felt unhappy about what was happening at the Estates General and decided to form their own National Assembly to solve the issues they wanted solved. The Assembly decided not to leave the tennis court that they had inhabited for this meeting until they made a new constitution, this decision came to be known as the Tennis Court Oath.

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Reign of Terror and Robespierre (July 22nd 1789)

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Reign of Terror and Robespierre (July 22nd 1789)

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The Terror was a period in time in which a group of people, led by Maximilien Robespierre went through France imprisoning and executing people who they deemed to be enemies of liberty. It was a very bloody time with many people being executed. The period ended when Robespierre was deemed an outlaw and executed with his supporters.

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Storming of the Bastille (July 14th 1789)

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Storming of the Bastille (July 14th 1789)

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France was in a state of unrest so when an official that was high ranking in the National Assembly was dismissed by the king the people went into uproar. This led to riots and a group of people going to the Bastille, a prison and fortress. This eventually led to people from both the side of the rioters and people guarding the Bastille falling. After everything was over the King reinstated the official he'd dismissed at the beginning.

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The Abolition of Feudalism (August 4th 1789)

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The Abolition of Feudalism (August 4th 1789)

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The National Assembly abolished feudalism one night in August. The decision removed the powers of the First and Second Estates that had developed under the feudal system.

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Declaration of The Rights of Man and Citizen (August 26th 1789)

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Declaration of The Rights of Man and Citizen (August 26th 1789)

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17 articles that would be accepted as a preamble to the constitution. The articles give an alternative to monarchism, the given alternative is popular sovereignty.

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A bunch of Parisians led by some market women, march on the city of Versailles to demand food and political changes.

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History - Women's March on Versailles 1789 (French Revolution) LESSON

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Royal Flight to Varennes (June 20th 1791)

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Royal Flight to Varennes (June 20th 1791)

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The royal family flees Paris, along the way their carriage has troubles that set them behind schedule. Due to the delay the person they'd agreed to meet to take them the rest of the way fled, thinking the plan had been abandoned.

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Haitian Revolution and War of Independence (August 22nd 1791)

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Haitian Revolution and War of Independence (August 22nd 1791)

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Rebellion in Haiti conducted by the African slaves that resided there. The rebellion lasted until 1804.

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Arrest, Trial, and Execution of King Louis XVI (December 11th 1792)

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Arrest, Trial, and Execution of King Louis XVI (December 11th 1792)

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After King Louis XVI abdicated the French had to decide what to do with him. They eventually decided to take him to trial for his crimes as king. They then found documents that proved his guilt. Louis Capet, as he was now addressed, was taken to the trial where he was found guilty with the verdict being his execution. He was executed by guillotine in front of roughly 20,000 French citizens.

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Napoleon's Italian Campaigns (early 1794)

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Napoleon's Italian Campaigns (early 1794)

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Napoleon led an army into Italy, it was an important point in his life which set him up to progress well in the military.

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Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt (July 1st 1798)

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Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt (July 1st 1798)

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Napoleon's invasion of Egypt was very successful and he took over a lot of Egypt for France. Yet another stepping stone on his journey.

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Coup of 18th Brumaire (November 9th 1799)

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Coup of 18th Brumaire (November 9th 1799)

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Coup that ended the existing system of government and made it easier for Napoleon to become a despotic ruler later.

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Napoleon Crowning as Emperor (December 2nd 1804)

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Napoleon Crowning as Emperor (December 2nd 1804)

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Napoleon crowned himself emperor rather than allowing it to be placed upon his head. His becoming the emperor was well supported by the majority of the French.

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Britain established its navy's prestige through this battle and ended part of Napoleon's plans. Napoleon had previously planned to invade England.

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Battle of Austerlitz (December 2nd 1805)

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Battle of Austerlitz (December 2nd 1805)

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Vastly outnumbered Napoleon won against the Russians when fighting near Austerlitz in the Austrian Empire. Napoleon had 68,000 men while the Russians had 90,000.

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Napoleon's Invasion of Russia (Jun 24th 1812)

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Napoleon's Invasion of Russia (Jun 24th 1812)

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Napoleon wanted to invade Russia to end their trade with Britain. The battles ended with heavy casualties on both sides. Ultimately Napoleon was forced to give up and return to France.

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Multiple nations made agreements over borders to prevent invasions similar to what Napoleon did. This agreement was between France, Britain, Russia, Austria, and Prussia. It also banished Napoleon and declared him an outlaw.

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Napoleon's Exile and the 100 Days (March 20th 1815)

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Napoleon's Exile and the 100 Days (March 20th 1815)

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Napoleon returned to power from his exile and found himself with few resources. He changed the constitution to gather more support and turn former enemies into allies. The nations of Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia teamed up to deal with Napoleon eventually leading to the Battle of Waterloo.

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Battle between French forces and forces of the coalition of Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia. Ended in France's defeat and also marked the end of French attempts to control Europe.

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Napoleon's Exile and Death (March 5th 1821)

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Napoleon's Exile and Death (March 5th 1821)

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Napoleon was exiled after the Battle of Waterloo. He would eventually die after 5 years on the island to which he was sent. the island he was exiled to was Saint Helena off of the coast of Africa.