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13th February 1790

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Abolition of religious orders apart from teaching and medical services

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26th February 1790

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Rationalisation of France into 83 administrative departments

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3
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21st May 1790

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Creation of the municipal ‘sections’ of Paris

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19th June 1790

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Abolition of nobility and all other honorific distinctions

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5
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12th July 1790

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The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is decreed

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14th July 1790

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Lafayette’s Festival of Federation

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August 1790

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Reorganisation of judiciary; abolition of parlements

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4th-6th September 1790

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National Assembly abolishes law courts of old regime

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27th November 1790

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National Assembly demands that priests swear oath of loyalty to CCC

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January 1791

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Checking of oath of the Clergy

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March 1791

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Abolition of guilds and corporations

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12
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13th April 1791

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The Pope condemns the CCC

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18th April 1791

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The crowd violently prevents the royal family from leaving Paris for Saint-Cloud

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14
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14th June 1791

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The Le Chapelier law restricts working-class organisation, including strikes

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15
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20-21st June 1791

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The flight of the royal family to Varennes

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25th June 1791

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Royal family returns to Paris, but the assembly only suspends the king

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16th July 1791

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The king is reinstated

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18
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17th July 1791

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Petition, demonstration, and massacre on the Champ de Mars

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19
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25th July 1791

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European nations form a coalition against revolutionary France

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14th August 1791

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Rebellion of slaves in the French colony of Saint-Domingue

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27th August 1791

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Declaration of Pill Nitz

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22
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13th-14th September 1791

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The King approves and Constitution (1791) and swears loyalty to the nation

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23
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1st October 1791

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Meeting of the Second parliament, the Legislative Assembly

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20th October 1791

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Brissot first suggests revolutionary war

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November 1791
National Assembly orders emigrated nobles to return or lose their property
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25th November 1791
National Assembly decrees Committees of Surveillance
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29th November 1791
National Assembly renews order to refractory priests to take the oath of loyalty
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25th January 1792
France makes an ultimatum to Austria
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20th April 1792
France declares war on Austria
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25th April 1792
First use of the guillotine
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27th May 1792
National Assembly passes new law against refractory priests
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13th June 1792
The Brissotin ministry is dismissed; Prussia declares war on France
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20th June 1792
Sans culottes invade the Tuileries Palace and humiliate the king
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11th July 1792
Decree of the country in danger
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25th July 1792
The Duke of Brunswick Manifesto
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30th July 1792
Federal troops arrive in Paris
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3rd August 1792
The radical Paris ‘sections’ demand that the king be dethroned
38
10th August 1792
The crowd invades the Tuileries and overthrows the monarchy
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17th August 1792
The Extraordinary Tribunal is established
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19th August 1792
Lafayette defects: Prussian troops cross the border into France
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2nd September 1792
Prussians capture Verdun, the last fortress before Paris
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2-6th September 1792
Panic in Paris – ‘September Massacres’ of prisoners (1200 dead)
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21st September 1792
The third parliament, the national convention, meets
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22nd September 1792
The republic is proclaimed
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3-26th September 1792
The King is Brought to trial, interrogated, and makes his defence
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7th-18th January 1793
Condemnation of the king, passing of death sentence and vote against reprieve
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21st January 1793
Execution of the King
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1st February 1793
France declares war on Great Britain and the Dutch Republic
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24th February 1793
Assembly decrees conscription of an army of 300,000 men
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10th March 1793
Creation of the revolutionary Tribunal
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11th march 1793
Rebellion in the Vendée region begins
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21st March 1793
Creation of revolutionary committees
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6th April 1793
Creation of Committee of Public Safety
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6th April 1793
Creation of Committee of Public Safety
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29th April 1793
Federalist rebellion in Marseille
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4th May 1793
Convention decrees the law of maximum on bread prices
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31st May 1793
Popular uprising in Paris against the Girondins
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2nd June 1793
Popular pressure leads to the purge of Girondins from the convention
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24th June 1793
The ‘Jacobin’ Constitution of 1793 is accepted by the Convention
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10th July 1793
Danton quits the Committee of public Safety
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13th July 1793
the murder of Marat
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26th July 1793
The Economic Terror – the death penalty is introduced for hoarding
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27th July 1793
Robespierre accepts membership of the Committee of Public Safety
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5th September 1793
The National Convention bows to popular pressure to introduce government by Terror
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17th September 1793
The Law of Suspects facilitates arrests on almost any pretext
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29th September 1793
The Law of the Maximum is made general
67
10th October 1793
Declaration of ‘revolutionary government’
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24-31st October 1793
Trial of the Girondins, culminating in their execution
69
4th December 1793
Formal decree of revolutionary government
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4th February 1794
Successful rebellion in Saint-Domingue forces Convention to abolish slavery
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13-24th March 1794
Arrest and execution of the left-wing radical Hérbertists
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27th March 1794
Disbanding of revolutionary armies
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5th April 1794
Trial and execution of Danton and Desmoulins
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27-28th July 1794
Fall of Robespierre and close associates (9-10 thermidor, in the new dating)
75
March 1795
Trial of Jacobins such as Billaud-Varenne
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1-2nd April 1795
The Rebellion of Germinal
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20-23rd May 1795
The rebellion of Prairial
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22nd August 1795
Constitution of 1795
79
5th October 1795
Rebellion of Vendémiaire
80
26th October 1795
The National Convention closes down
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2nd November 1795
The Executive Directory is established

French Revolutions (2 decks)

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