The French Revolution

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The French Revolution
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Louis XVr. 1715-1774
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Duke of OrléansRegent to Louis XV
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Cardinal FleuryChief Minister under Louis XV
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Louis XVIr. 1774-1792
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Jacques NeckerFinance minister to Louis XVI
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The peasants concept of the ancien regime
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The Third Estate shackled
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The Three Estates on the way to Versailles
Spring 1789

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The Estates General of 1789
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The Awakening of the Third Estate

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Jacques Louis David The Tennis Court Oath (1791)
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The Bastille 14 July, 1789

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The Marquis de Lafayette1757-1834
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French Tri-Color National Flag
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man
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The Women March on Versailles
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The Return of the Royal Family to Paris
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Portrait of Marie Antoinette
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Marie Antoinette and Children
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The Hamlet at Versailles

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Arrest of royal family at Varennes June, 1791

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83 Departements
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Olympe de Gouges1748-1793
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Emperor Leopold II of Austria
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Frederick William II of Prussia
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Massacre of the Swiss Guards

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September Massacre

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A ParisianSans-Culottes

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Maximilien Robespierre1758-1794

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Georges Danton1759-1794
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Jean-PaulMarat1743-1793
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The Execution of Louis XVI
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Edmund BurkeAuthor of Reflections on the
Revolutions in France (1790)
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William Pitt the YoungerPM 1783-1801 1804-1806
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Vendée revolt against the Convention (1793)
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The Reign of Terror
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Georges Danton1759-1794
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Maximilien Robespierre1758-1794

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The Guillotine
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Olympe de Gouges1748-1793
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Marie Antoinette and Children
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Execution of Marie Antoinette October, 1793

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Marie Antoinette going to her execution A
sketch by Jacques-Louis David
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Festival of the Supreme Being