French Revolution

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Updated: 12 May 2018

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Napoleonic Empire

Events

Coup de Brumaire The Consulate Napoleon First Consul Tribunate purged Tribunate abolished Napoleon Emperor Napoleon II born Napoleon marries Marie-Louise Legion of Honour established Barbé Marbois head of treasury Joseph Fouché Minister of Police Napoleonic code Slavery reintroduced Newspapers censored Lycées established Imperial University openned Concordat with Pope Organic Articles Joseph King of Spain Napoleon abdicates Napoleon escapes Elba Napoleon abdicates again

Economy

Events

Eden Treaty Signed Turgot appointed as Financial Minister Jacques Necker appointed as Financial Minister Joly de Fleury appointed as Financial Minister Vicomte de Calonne appointed as Financial Minister Lomenie de Brienne appointed as Financial Minister Jacques Necker reappointed as Financial Minister New tax system Church land nationalised First Maximum General Maximum Maximum abolished Coin Currency Metric System Vincent Ramel appointed Financial Minister Forced Loan 2/3 National Debt written off Martin Gaudin apppointed Financial Minister Continental System Bank of France created Mandat currency

Terror

Events

First Terror Committee of general Security set up Representatives on a Mission Revolutionary Tribunal Committee of Public Safety The Law of 19 March Watch Committees Girondins arrested Revolutionary Armies Law of Suspects Law of Frimaire Hébertists arrested Danton and Desmoulins guilitined Laws of Ventose Law on General Police Law of 19 Floréal Law of 22 Prairial Robespierre joins CPS Cult of the Supreme Being Slavery ended

Periods

The Terror

Revolutionary Governments

Events

Assembly of Notables The Estates general meets The Cahiers de doléances are drawn up Formation of the National Assembly Tennis Court Oath August Decrees Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen Civil Constitution of the Clergy All Clergy forced to take an oath to the constitution New constitution finalised Jacobin Club splits Self Denying Ordinance Formation of the Legislative Assembly Assembly passes 2 radical laws Fédérés march from Marseilles to Paris Formation of the National Convention Louis XVI executed Marie Antoinette executed Thermidorian Reaction Jacobin Club shut Constitution of Year III The Directory Law of Hostages Coup of Floreal Law of Two Thirds Coup of Fructidor

Monarchy

Events

Louis XVI becomes King of France Lit de Justice Louis calls the Estates General Louis dismisses Necker Flight to Varennes Louis declares war on Austria Louis chooses Girondins as Ministers Louis chooses Feuillants as Ministers Police des Noirs Decreed Code Noir Decreed Louis XVIII becomes King Louis XVIII reinstalled as King

War

Events

Pillnitz Declaration Austro-Prussian alliance Prussia joins Revolutionary War Brunswick Manifesto Formation of the First Coalition Battle of Valmy Levée en masse Battle of Wattignies Battle of Toulon Battle of Fleurus Scorched Earth policy France allies with America Jourdan Law Franco-Spanish alliance Batavian Republic formed Battle of the Nile Treaty of Amiens Treaty of Campo Formio Napoleon returns from Egypt Treaty of Lunéville Battle of Trafalgar Battle of Austerlitz Treaty of Pressburg Battle of Jena-Auerstedt Battle of Friedland Treaty of Tilsit Battle of Waterloo Confederation of the Rhine formed Duchy of Warsaw formed Napoleon Commander in Italy Armistice of Cherasco Transpadane Republic formed Cispadane Republic formed Kingdom of Italy formed War of the Fifth Coalition War of the Fourth Coalition Invasion of Russia Portuguese royalty Exiled Battle of Bailén Napoleon leaves Spain Massena retreats from Portugal Battle of Toulouse War of the Sixth Coalition Treaty of Paris Treaty of Schronbrunn Battle of Wagram Battle of Borodino Napoleon reaches Moscow Retreat from Moscow Battle of Liepzig Battle of Paris Six Days' Campaign Hundred Days Treaty of Paris

Periods

War of the Austrian Succession Seven Year's War American War of Independence War of the First Coalition Haitian Revolution Egyptian campaign The Grande Armée Anglo-Russian War War of the Second Coalition War of the Third Coalition Peninsular War

Unrest

Events

Rural unrest Storming of the Bastille Paris Commune and National Guard set up The Great Fear The October Days Royals prevented from spending Easter at Saint Cloud Champs de Mars Massacre Sans-culottes riots Sans-culottes occupy the Tuileries Insurrectionist Committee The Attack on the Tuileries September Massacres Rumours of an Austrian Committee Germinal Uprising Prairial Uprising Louis XVII imprisoned White Terror Cordeliers Club Founded

Periods

Rural Revolution Chouannerie

Counter Revolution

Events

Aristocratic Revolt Counter Revolutionary uprisings Chevaliers du poignard conspiracy Lafayette defects to Austria Refractory Clergy formed Marat Assassinated Revolt in the Vendée Federalist Revolts Babeuf Plot Verona Declaration Emigré landing at Quiberon Bay Emigré landing at Ile de Yeu Vendémiaire Uprising Revolt in Madrid Malet Conspiracy Treaty of Chaumont Marshals' Revolt

Nature

Events

Freak Storms The Dauphin dies Louis XVII dies Napoleon Dies

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