French Revolution (5 mai 1789 – 9 mai 1799)
Description:
This is the era of the French Revolution, categorized by multiple stages and schools of thoughtInitially, revolutionaries simply wanted to promote equality in the corrupt government
Eventually, Louis XVI was executed, ending the French monarchy and promoting new forms of government (like a Republic)
The French Revolution is said to end with Napoleon's coup d'etat in which he declares himself the leader of France in the new Consulate
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
5 mai 1789
9 mai 1799
~ 10 years