on the morning of 5 October 1789, were nearly rioting over the high price of bread. The unrest
Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
. Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be founded only upon the general good.
Rise of Napoleon
A period of violence during the French Revolution incited by conflict between two rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins,
Fall of Napoleon
Louis was convicted and condemned to death by a narrow majority. On January 21, he walked steadfastly to the guillotine and was executed. Nine months later, Marie Antoinette was convicted of treason by a tribunal, and on October 16
Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the military during the French Revolution (1789-1799). After seizing political power in France in a 1799 coup d'état, he crowned himself emperor in 1804.
Napoleon was forced to abdicate his throne after allied Austrian, Prussian and Russian forces vanquished his army and occupied Paris.
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