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Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, Seventh Edition
Marvin Perry, Baruch College, City University of New York, Emeritus
et al.
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Chapter 19:
The French Revolution
| July 1788 |
Calling of the Estates General | | May 5, 1789 |
Convening of the Estates General | | June 17, 1789 |
Third Estate declares itself the National Assembly | | July 14, 1789 |
Storming of the Bastille | | Late July 1789 |
The Great Fear | | August 4, 1789 |
Nobles surrender their special privileges | | June 1791 |
Flight of Louis XVI | | October 1791 |
Legislative Assembly succeeds the National Assembly | | April 20, 1792 |
Legislative Assembly declares war on Austria | | August 10, 1792 |
Parisians attack the king's palace | | September 1792 |
September Massacres | | September 20, 1792 |
Battle of Valmy | | September 21-22, 1792 |
Abolition of the monarchy | | January 21, 1793 |
Execution of Louis XVI | | June 1793 |
Jacobins replace Girondins as the dominant group in the National Convention | | July 28, 1794 |
Robespierre is guillotined | | 1795 and 1796 |
Failed insurrections by the poor of Paris | | September 1797 |
Royalist coup d'état against the Directory is crushed | | November 1799 |
Napoleon seizes power |
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