Y8 Topic 4 - French Revolution Timeline Flashcards
1
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May 1789
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Meeting of the Estates General.
2
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June 1789
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Tennis Court Oath.
3
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July 1789
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Storming of the Bastille.
4
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August 1789
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Declaration of the Rights of Man.
5
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January 1793
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Execution of Louis XVI.
6
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1793-1794
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The Terror begins, the execution of Robespierre in July and the end of The Terror in September 1794.
7
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1799
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Napoleon becomes First Consul of France.
8
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1804
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Napoleon crowns himself emperor.
9
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1812
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Napoleon invades Russia.
10
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1815
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Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Waterloo.
