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1
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When did Louis XVI succeed the throne?

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1774

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When did Louis XVI declare war on England?

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1774

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When was the Assembly of Notables called?

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February 1787

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When did France begin supplying aid to America?

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1776

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5
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Turgot’s Six Edicts

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1776

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Turgot ordered to resign

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May 1776

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7
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When was Necker appointed as Director-General?

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June 1777

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8
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Official alliance with America

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1778

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9
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Necker’s resignation

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May 1781

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10
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Treaty of Paris

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1783

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11
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Calonne appointed Controller-General

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1783

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12
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Parliament lectured by King at Versailles

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1785

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13
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Calonne reform package

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1786

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14
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Calonne dismissed and exiled

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April 1787

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15
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Brienne appointed

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May 1787

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16
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Assembly of Notables dissolved

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May 1787

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17
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Paris Parlement petitions for Estates-General

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July 1787

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18
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Paris Parlement banished to Troyes

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August 1787

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19
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Parlement returns

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September 1787

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20
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Royal session and Estates-General promised if loans let through

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November 1787

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21
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Parlement issued Fundamental Laws of the Kingdom

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May 1788

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22
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May Edicts forced through with lit de justice

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May 1788

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23
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Revolt of the Nobles

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May - August 1788

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24
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Day of Tiles in Grenoble

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June 1788

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25
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Bankruptcy declared and Brienne dismissed

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August 1788

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26
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Necker reappointed

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25th August 1788

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27
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Estates General would follow old rules

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September 1788

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28
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Double representation

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December 1788

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29
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What is the Third Estate?

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January 1789

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30
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Cahiers des doleances compiled

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Early 1789

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31
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Reveillon Riots

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April 1789

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32
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Procession of Estates General

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4th May 1789

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33
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First session of Estates General

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5th May 1789

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34
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Dauphin dies

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4th June 1789

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35
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Third Estate to be called National Assembly

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17th June

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36
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Clergy and some liberal nobles join National Assembly

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19th June 1789

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37
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Tennis Court Oath

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20th June 1789

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38
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Louis refuses to accept National Assembly

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23rd June 1789

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39
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4800 extra troops based in Paris

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26th June 1789

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40
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Louis recognises National Assembly

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27th June 1789

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41
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Necker dismissed

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11th July 1789

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42
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Breakdown of order in Paris

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12-13th July 1789

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43
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Storming of the Bastille

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14th July 1789

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44
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Commune and National Guard set up

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July 1789

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45
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Louis addresses Parisians from Hotel de Ville

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17th July 1789

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46
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The Great Fear

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17th July - 3rd August 1789

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47
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Constitution decided

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July - August 1789

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48
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Abolition of feudal rights

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4th August 1789

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49
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August Decrees

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4-11th August 1789

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50
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DOROMAC

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26th August 1789

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51
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King given suspensory veto

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September 1789

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52
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King of the French

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October 1789

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53
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October Days

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5-6th October 1789

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54
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National Assembly moves to Paris

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20th October 1789

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55
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Old provinces abolished

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November 1789

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56
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All Church property nationalised

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2nd November 1789

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57
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Active/ passive citizens and assignats

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December 1789

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58
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Monastic property starts being sold

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February 1790

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59
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Salt tax (gabelle) abolished

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March 1790

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60
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Civil Constitution of the Clergy

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12th July 1790

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61
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Oath to the Civil Constitution

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27th November 1790

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62
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Louis accepts the Civil Constitution of the Clergy

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December 1790

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63
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Pope issues papal bull against CCC

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April 1791

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64
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Failed Palace of Saint-Cloud

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18th April 1791

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65
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Le Chapelier Law

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June 1791

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66
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Flight to Varennes

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20th June 1791

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67
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Louis’ temporary suspension

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16th July 1791

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68
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Champ de Mars Massacre

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17th July 1791

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69
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Legislative Assembly meets for the first time

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1st October 1791

70
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Flight to Varennes

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20th June 1791

71
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Declaration of Pillnitz

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27th August 1791

72
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Decree against emigres

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9th November 1791

73
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Refractory priests must take the oath or be treated as traitors

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29th November 1791

74
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Austria and Prussia make formal alliance

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February 1792

75
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All forms of religious dress banned.

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April 1792

76
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French declaration of war on Austria

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20th April 1792

77
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French troops massacred their own officer

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28th April 1792

78
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Refractory priests could be deported

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May 1792

79
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Assembly ordered the disbanding of the King’s guard as they celebrated military setbacks

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29th May 1792

80
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Assembly set up a federe camp to expand the force of the National Guardsmen

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8th June 1792

81
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1st Journee

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20th June 1792

82
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La Patrie en danger

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11th July 1792

83
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Brunswick Manifesto

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25th July 1792

84
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Robespierre makes republican speech

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29th July 1792

85
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Sans-culottes take over the Hotel de Ville and set up a revolutionary Commune

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9th August 1792

86
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2nd Journee

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10th August 1792

87
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The First Terror

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17th Aug - 6th September 1792

88
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September Massacres

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2nd-7th September 1792

89
Q

National Convention formed

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September 1792

90
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Abolition of monarchy by National Convention

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21st / 22nd September 1792

91
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CGS formed

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October 1792

92
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Universal Male Suffrage

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June 1793

93
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Assignats at 1/3 of face value

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August 1793

94
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Savoy gained

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October/November 1792

95
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Grain supply to Paris 1/4 of usual supply due to hoarding

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August 1793

96
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Armoire de fer

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November 1792

97
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Decree of Fraternity

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19th November 1792

98
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Louis put on trial

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December 1792

99
Q

Discussion of expansion of natural frontiers

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January 1793

100
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Louis executed

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21st January 1793

101
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Convention declared war on Britain and Netherlands

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1st February 1793

102
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Dumouriez defeated by Austrians at Neerwinden then defects and plots with Austrians.

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March 1793

103
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France declares war on Spain

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March 1793

104
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Revolutionary Tribunal

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March 1793

105
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Representants en mission

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March 1793

106
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France pushed back into its own territory

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March 1793

107
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Series of attacks on Girondin printing presses.

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9-10th March 1793

108
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Summary Execution Decree

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19th March 1793

109
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First Coalition

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March - September 1793

110
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Levy en masse for 300,000

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March 1793

111
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Catholic and Royal Army of the Vendee formed

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14th March 1793

112
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Vendee Rebellion

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March - December 1793

113
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Robespierre speech challenging property rights

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April 1793

114
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Petition to expel Girondins

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5th April 1793

115
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CPS formed

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6th April 1793

116
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Girondins produce indictment for Marat’s arrest

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12th April 1793

117
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8000 sans culottes demand price controls on bread

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3rd May 1793

118
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Robespierre invites insurrection

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26th May 1793

119
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Jacobin leaders in Lyon forced out of office

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29th May 1793

120
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Insurrection of Girondins

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2nd June 1793

121
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New Jacobin Constitution with Universal Male Suffrage

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24th June 1793

122
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Marat murdered

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13th July 1793

123
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Destruction of Vendee decreed

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1st August 1793

124
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Levee en masse by CPS

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23rd August 1793

125
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Military victories at Dunkirk that boost moral

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September 1793

126
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Sans culottes marched on Convention demanding lower bread prices and higher wages

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5th September 1793

127
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Revolutionary Army formed

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9th September 1793

128
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Law of Suspects

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17th September 1793

129
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Law of General Maximum

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29th September 1793

130
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Popular Terror

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September - December 1793

131
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Dechristianisation made a policy

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October 1793

132
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Beginning of show trials

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October 1793

133
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Marie Antoinette brought before Revolutionary Tribunal

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14th October 1793

134
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Marie Antoinette executed

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16th October 1793

135
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21 expelled Girondins guillotined in 36 minutes

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31st October 1793

136
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Exectution of duc d’Orleans

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6th November 1793

137
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Archbishop of Paris sported bonnet rouge and resigned

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7th November 1793

138
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Closure of all churches in Paris

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November 1793

139
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Law of 14 Frimaire II

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4th December 1793

140
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Army of the Vendee destroyed

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December 1793

141
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Coup de Thermidor

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July 1794

142
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Law of 14 Frimaire

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4th December 1793

143
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First Law of Ventose

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January 1794

144
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Arrest and executions of Herbertists and Indulgents

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March 1794

145
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Danton and Desmoulins executed

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5th April 1794

146
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When did the Terror come to an abrupt end?

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July 1794

147
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When was the Law of 22 Prairial?

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10th June 1794

148
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Armistice of Cherasco (Sardinia left First coalitio)

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April 1796

149
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NB’s advance into Austrian Empire dictated peace terms to the Archduke Charles

A

April 1797

150
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Treaty of Campo Formio (Austria withdraws from First Coalition)

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October 1797

151
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British naval victories against French allies at Cape St Vincent and Camperdown

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October 1797

152
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Battle of the Nile

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August 1798

153
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Siege of Acre

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June 1799

154
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War of Second Coalition

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1798/99

155
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Rhine campaign

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September to February 1797

156
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Vendemiare Rising

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October 1795

157
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Babeuf Plot

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Spring 1796

158
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Brottier Plot

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Jan 1797

159
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Oath to defend the constitution

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Mar 1796

160
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Mandats introduced

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Feb 1796

161
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Metal coins became only legal currency

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February 1797

162
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Weights and measures standardised

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1795

163
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Reorganisation of taxation system

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1798

164
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Ramen renounced 2/3 of France’s national debt by a one-off bond payment

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September 1797

165
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Early Royalist threat

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1795-96

166
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Coup de fructidor

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September 1797

167
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Coup de Floreal

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May 1798

168
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Coup de Prairial

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June 1798

169
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Two Thirds Law

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August 1795=

170
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Coup de Brumaire

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9th/10th November 1799

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