⚔️ May 5: The Estates-General meets for the first time since 1614. Chaos ensues as the Third Estate declares itself the National Assembly. Learn more
⚔️ July 14: The storming of the Bastille becomes a symbol of the revolution. Viva la revolucion! Learn more
⚖️ January 21: King Louis XVI is executed by guillotine. Off with his head! Learn more
🗡️ November 9: The coup of 18 Brumaire brings Napoleon Bonaparte to power, ending the revolution. Learn more