Information about Timeline of the French Revolution
1789 * May 5: Meeting of the States-General * June 17: National Assembly declared * June 20: Tennis Court Oath * July 9: National Constituent Assembly declared * July 14: Storming of the Bastille * August 4: Surrender of feudal rights * August 27: Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen * October 5-6: Outbreak of the Paris mob; Liberal monarchical constitution 1790 * July 14: Constitution accepted by King Louis XVI * July -- : Growing power of the clubs (including: Cordeliers, Jacobin Club) * July -- : Reorganisation of Paris * September: Fall of Necker 1791 * April 2: Death of Mirabeau * June 20-25: Flight to Varennes of the royal family * July 17: Champ-de-Mars massacre * September 30: Dissolution of the National Constituent Assembly * October 1: Legislative Assembly meets * August 27: Declaration of Pillnitz ( Frederick William II and Leopold II) 1792 * February 7: Alliance of Austria and Prussia * April 20: French declare war against Austria * August 10: Storming of the Tuileries * September 2-7: The September Massacres * September 20: Battle of Valmy * September 21: National Convention meets; Abolition of the monarchy * December: Trial of Louis XVI before the Convention 1793 * January 21: Execution of Louis XVI * February 1: War declared against Britain, Holland, Spain * March -- : Royalist revolt in the VendŽe * April -- : Power centered in the Committee of Public Safety and the Committee of General Security * June 2: Arrest of 31 Girondist deputies * July 13: Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat * August 23: Levy of entire male population * September 17: Establishment of the maximum price * October 16: Execution of Marie Antoinette * October 31: Execution of Girondists * November 10: Abolition of the worship of god: cult of Reason * December -- : Retreat of the allies across the Rhine 1794 * January 19 : English land in Corsica * February 4 : Abolition of slavery in colonies * March 24 : Execution of the HŽbertists * April 6 : Execution of the Dantonists * June 8 : Festival of the Supreme Being * June 10 : Law of 22 Prairial (power to the Revolutionary Tribunal) * June 26 : Battle of Fleurus (1794) (French victory in Belgium) * July 27 : Fall of Maximilian Robespierre (9 Thermidor) * December 24 : Repeal of maximum 1795 * March 5 : Treaty of Basel (Prussia withdraws from war) * April 1 : Bread riots in Paris * June 8 : Death of the dauphin ( Louis XVII) * August 22 : Constitution of 1795 * October 5 : Napoleon's "whiff of grape-shot" * October 26 : Convention dissolved; Directory begins 1796 * March 5 : War against the Holy Roman Empire * March 9 Marriage of Napoleon Bonaparte and Josephine * May 10 Battle of Lodi (Napoleon in Italy) * July Siege of Mantua 1797 * April 18 Preliminary Peace of Leoben * July 8 : Cisalpine Republic established * September 4 : Coup d'Etat at Paris (republicans over reactionaries) * October 17 : Treaty of Campo Formio 1798 * February -- : Roman Republic proclaimed * April -- : Helvetian Republic proclaimed * July 21 : Battle of the Pyramids * August 1 : Battle of the Nile * December 24 : Alliance between Russia and Britain 1799 - Beginning of the Napoleonic Era * June 17-19 : Battle of the Trebia (Suvorov defeats French) * August 24 : Napoleon leaves Egypt * October 22 : Russians withdraw from coalition * November 9 : The Coup d'Etat of Brumaire (18 Brumaire): end of the Directory * December 24 : Constitution of the Year VIII: Dictatorship of Napoleon established under the Consulate
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