The French Revolution
📘 Summary
The French Revolution began in 1789 and ended absolute monarchy in France.
The people revolted against inequality, the privileges of the nobility and clergy, and the country's economic difficulties.
Major events marked this period, including the Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
The Revolution profoundly transformed French society and laid the foundations of modern democracy.
📌 Key Facts
📅 1789 – 1799
🏰 Storming of the Bastille (July 14, 1789)
📜 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
👑 End of absolute monarchy
⚖️ Equality before the law
🇫🇷 Birth of modern France
🏰 Storming of the Bastille (July 14, 1789)
📜 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
👑 End of absolute monarchy
⚖️ Equality before the law
🇫🇷 Birth of modern France