French Revolution time line

  • The Tennis Court act

    The Tennis Court act
    The tennis court act was when the 3rd estates general made a oath on a tennis court. they where on the tennis court because they got locked out of the chambers that the meeting between all the estates was taking place.the oath was to not separate until there was a written constitution was passed.
  • Storming of Bastille

    Storming of Bastille
    A mob in Paris stormed the Bastille which was a army base. the mob attacked the Bastille because the mob wanted weapons. once they stormed it and won they found that there really where not that many weapons and gun powder in the Bastille.
  • The Great Fear

    The Great Fear
    The Great Fear took place right at the start of the revolution.it was a over all panic for the people of france . lots of things where going wrong for the 3 estate and not a lot of bad thing happening to the 1st and 2nd estates.
  • bread riots

    bread riots
    Men and woman march from Pairs to Versailles. They did this to try and lower bread prices. This event also forced the King and Queen to move back to Paris.
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    Flight to Varennes

    After the bread riots the King and Queen where moved to pairs. They made a attempt to leave but it failed. This caused King Louis to sign the new constitution. then a new national assembly was made. <img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Duplessi-Bertaux_-_Arrivee_de_Louis_Seize_a_Paris.png" alt="Image result for Flight to Varennes"/>
  • The guillotine

    The guillotine
    The guillotine is made on March 20, 1792. it was used because of its quickness when killing people. People like this because everyone was dying the same way which made the 3 estates feel mlre equal to the other estates.
  • War on Austria

    War on Austria
    during this time France is going through big changes.They declare war on Austria. This war helps Napoleon become a big name around the world.
  • The execution of the king and queen

    The execution of the king and queen
    King Louis is the first of the two to be executed he was executed because of how bad of a king he was. His wife was later killed. The people of France really didn't like her.
  • The End Of The Great Fear

    The End Of The Great Fear
    The great fear came to an end when Robespierre became to bloodthirsty. Then he tried to committing suicied but failed. He was taken away and was later executed.
  • Napoleon Control

    Napoleon Control
    Napoleon becomes a big name in France when they where at war with Austria. He puts an end to the revolution in France. He becomes leader of France.