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The French Revolution
Louis XV
r. 1715-1774
Duke of Orléans
Regent to
Louis XV
Cardinal
Fleury
Chief
Minister
under Louis
XV
Louis XVI
r. 1774-1792
Jacques
Necker
Finance
minister to
Louis XVI
The
peasant’s
concept
of the
“ancien
regime”
The Third
Estate
“shackled”
The Three Estates on the way to Versailles:
Spring 1789
The Estates General of 1789
The “Awakening” of the Third Estate
Jacques Louis David
The Tennis Court Oath (1791)
The Bastille: 14 July, 1789
The Marquis
de Lafayette
1757-1834
French Tri-Color National Flag
The Declaration
of the Rights of
Man
The Women March on Versailles
The Return of the Royal Family to Paris
Portrait of
Marie
Antoinette
Marie
Antoinette
and Children
The Hamlet at Versailles
Arrest of royal family at Varennes: June, 1791
83 Departements
Olympe de
Gouges
1748-1793
Emperor
Leopold II of
Austria
Frederick
William II of
Prussia
Massacre of the Swiss Guards
September Massacre
A Parisian
Sans-Culottes
Maximilien
Robespierre
1758-1794
Georges
Danton
17591794
Jean-Paul
Marat
1743-1793
The Execution of Louis XVI
Edmund
Burke
Author of
Reflections on
the
Revolutions in
France
(1790)
William Pitt the
Younger
PM 1783-1801
1804-1806
Vendée: revolt against the Convention (1793)
The Reign of Terror
Georges
Danton
17591794
Maximilien
Robespierre
1758-1794
The Guillotine
Olympe de
Gouges
1748-1793
Marie
Antoinette
and Children
Execution of Marie Antoinette: October,
1793
Marie
Antoinette
going to her
execution
A sketch by
Jacques-Louis
David
Festival of the Supreme Being