Key events during the French Revolution

The French Revolution, which lasted from 1789 to 1799, was a period of significant political and social upheaval in France. Some key events during this time include the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, which marked the beginning of the revolution; the Reign of Terror from 1793 to 1794, during which thousands of individuals were executed by the revolutionary government; the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, who seized power in a coup d'état in 1799 and eventually declared himself Emperor of France in 1804. These events had a lasting impact on French society and ushered in a new era of governmental and societal change.

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