Phases of the French Revolution

  • Great fear sweeps france

  • Estates general meets

  • National assembly is formed

  • Citizens storm the bastille

  • Declaration of the rights of man is issued

  • Poor women of paris march on versailles

  • Period: to

    Moderate Phase

  • Civil constitution of the clergy

  • Third constitution is adopted

  • Paris mob invades tuileries palace

  • Citizens attack paris prisons

  • France becomes a republic

  • Royal family confined to tuileries

  • Period: to

    Radical Phase

  • Louis XVI beheaded

  • Marie antoinette is beheaded

  • Committee of public safety is created

  • Reign of terror

  • Robespierre is beheaded

  • Period: to

    Reaction Phase

  • Directory takes power

  • Napoleon leads invasion of egypt

  • Napoleon becomes first consul

  • Napoleon named Consul for life

  • Period: to

    Age of Napoleon

  • Concordat with the catholic church

  • Napoleon becomes emperor

  • Napoleonic code adopted

  • Battles of austerlitz and trafalgar

  • Napoleons army invades spain

  • Napoleon's army invades russia

  • Abdication of Napoleon