Dates of Everything (in order !!)
1517: Protestant Reformation
1614: last summoning of the Estates General before 1789
1688 - 89: Glorious Revolution
1756 - 63: Seven Years’ War
1774: Accession of Louis XVI
1776: American Revolution
1781: Compte Rendu
1781-87: Economic crisis (Bad Harvests) and Bread Riots
1787 Feb: Assembly of Notables
1788: Declaration of bankruptcy
1789 May 5: Meeting of Estates General
1789 June 17: Declaration of National Assembly
1789 June 20: Tennis Court Oath
1789 June 23: Seance Royale
1789 July 10: Citizens Militia created
1789 July 12: Popular movement
1789 July 14: Attack on the Bastille
1789 July 15: Paris Commune established + Citizens Militia turned into National Guard
1789 July 17: King wore Revolutionary colors
1789 mid July: Rural Revolt
1789 July 20 - Aug 6: Great Fear
1789 Aug 3 - 11: August Decrees
1789 Aug 26: Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
1789 Oct 5-6: October Days
1789 Nov 2: Nationalization of Church Land
1790 May 21: Creation of Paris Sections
1790 June 19: Abolition of nobility
1790 July 12: Civil Constitution of the Clergy
1790 Aug 16: National Assembly reorganizes Legal System
1790 Nov 1: Publication of Reflections on the Revolution of France
1791: Noble Emigration
1791 March 2: Guilds abolished
1791 June 14: Le Chapelier Law
1791 June 20 -22: Flight to Varennes
1791 After June 22: Division among Jacobins (Feuillants created)
1791 July 17: Champs de Mars massacre
1791 Aug 14: Slave revolt in Saint-Domingue
1791 Aug 27: Declaration of Pillnitz
1791 Sept 13: Louis XVI accepts new constitution/France becomes constitutional monarchy
1791 October 1: First meeting of Legislative Assembly
1791 Nov 9: Decree against emigres
1791 Nov 12: Louis vetoes emigres decree
1792 - 1794: Dechristianisation
1792 - 1802: Revolutionary War
1792 March: Guillotine introduced
1792 April 10: Declaration of War on Austria
1792 May 27: decree against refractory priests
1792 June 13: Prussia declares war on France
1792 June 20: Rise of sans-culottes
1792 July 29: Robespierre promises to federes/national guards
1792 Aug 10: Attack on Tuileries
1792 Aug 19: Prussian forces enter Northern France
1792 Aug 20: Capture of Longwy
1792 Sept 2-6: September massacre
1792 Sept 20: Battle of Valmy
1792 Sept 22: Proclamation of Republic
1792 Nov 6: Battle of Jemappes
1792 Nov 19: Decree of Fraternity
1793 Jan 21: Execution of Louis XVI
1793 Feb 1: War declared on Great Britain and Dutch Republic
1793 Feb 21: Convention accepted the amalgame
1793 March - September: War of the First Coalition
1793 March 10: Revolutionary Tribunal established
1793 March 11: Vendee Rebellion
1793 April 16: Committee of Public Safety created
1793 June 2: Girondin deputies purged
1793 June 24: New constitution approved
1793 July 17: Final abolition of feudalism in France
1793 July 27: Robespierre joins CPS
1793 Aug 23: Levee en masse issued
1793 Sept 17: Law of Suspects
1793 Sept 18-Dec 18: Battle of Toulon
1793 Sept 22: Year II begins
1793 Sept 29: General Maximum introduced
1793 Oct 5: New revolutionary calendar
1793 Oct 12: CPS orders destruction of Lyon
1793 Oct 16: Battle of Wattignies
1793 Dec 4: Law of 14 Frimaire established revolutionary gov
1794 March 24: Execution of Hebert + supporters
1794 April 5: Danton and Desmoulins executed
1794 June 8: Festival of the Supreme Being
1794 July 26: Robespierre final speech
1794 July 27-28: Coup of Thermidor
1794 July 28: Robespierre executed
1794 Aug 1: Law of 22 Prairial repealed, government reorganized
1794 Sept 18: State ended financial support of church
1794 Nov 12: Jacobin Club closed
1795 Feb 21: Formal separation of Church and state
1795 April 1-2: Germinal uprising
1795 May 20-23: Prairial uprising
1795 Aug 22: Constitution of Year III
1795 Oct 5: Vendemiaire uprising
1795 Oct 5: Napoleon appointed commander of Army of the Interior
1795 Nov 2: Directory established
1796 March-May: Conspiracy of Equals
1796 March 2: Bonaparte appointed to command the army in Italy
1796 April 2 - 1797: First Italian Campaign
1797 Sept 4: Coup d’etat of Fructidor
1798 May 11: Law of 22 Floreal
1798 July 2: Battle of the Pyramids
1798 August 1: Battle of the Nile
1799 Nov 9-10: Coup d’etat of Brumaire
Bonaparte overthrew Directory
1799 Dec 25: Constitution of Year VIII
1801 July 15: Signing Concordat with Pope
1802 March 27: Peace of Amiens
1802 April 18: The Concordat
1803 -5: War of the Third Coalition
1803 May 18: Start of Napoleonic War
1804 March 21: Napoleonic Code issued
1804 March 20: Murder of Duc d’Enghien
1804 May 18: Napoleon declared Emperor
1805 Oct 21: Battle of Trafalgar
1805 Dec 2: Battle of Austerlitz
1806 Oct 14: Battle of Jena
1807 June 14: Battle of Friedland
1808 May 2 - 1814 March 17: Peninsular War
1808 May 5: Force abdication of King of Spain
1812 June 24 - Dec 14: Moscow Campaign
1813 October 16 - 19: Battle of Leipzig
1814 April 6: Restoration of Bourbon monarchy
1814 April 11: Exiled to Elba
1815 June 18: Battle of Waterloo
1815 October 15: Exiled to Saint Helena