Year | Major events |
1789 | - Molteni Conference held |
- Declaration of unity on the tennis court | |
- Storming of the Bastille (Storm of the Bastille) | |
- Adoption of the Declaration of Human Rights | |
1792 | - Start of the Franco-Austrian War |
- Royal French Legion (Battle of Rue Webbru) | |
- Proclamation of the First French Republic | |
- Execution of Louis XVI | |
1793 | - Thermidorian Reaction |
- Elimination of the Robespierre Royal Family | |
- Reign of Terror | |
- Execution of Robespierre | |
1795 | - Establishment of a directory government |
1799 | - Napoleon Bonaparte's Brumaire Coup |