The French Revolution

By zb21112

  • Louis XVI calls the Estates-General

  • Nationally Assembly Formed

  • Tennis Court Oath

  • Storming of the Bastille

  • Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen adopted by National Assembly

  • Women March on Versailles

  • Civil Constitution of the Clergy Adopted

  • The National Assembly adopts its constitution in the Spring

  • Louis XVI and his family attempt to flee France, but are captured and sent back to Paris

  • Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria

  • French monarchy abolished

  • First day of the French Republic, the basis for the Revolution's calandar

  • Louis XVI executed via Guillotine

  • Reign of Terror begins

  • Robespierre executed via Guillotine