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The French Revolution. Louis XV r. 1715-1774 Duke of Orléans Regent to Louis XV.

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1 The French Revolution

2 Louis XV r. 1715-1774

3 Duke of Orléans Regent to Louis XV

4 Cardinal Fleury Chief Minister under Louis XV

5 Louis XVI r. 1774-1792

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7 Jacques Necker Finance minister to Louis XVI

8 The peasant’s concept of the “ancien regime”

9 The Third Estate “shackled”

10 The Three Estates on the way to Versailles: Spring 1789

11 The Estates General of 1789

12 The “Awakening” of the Third Estate

13 Jacques Louis David The Tennis Court Oath (1791)

14 The Bastille: 14 July, 1789

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16 The Marquis de Lafayette 1757-1834

17 French Tri-Color National Flag

18 The Declaration of the Rights of Man

19 The Women March on Versailles

20 The Return of the Royal Family to Paris

21 Portrait of Marie Antoinette

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23 Marie Antoinette and Children

24 The Hamlet at Versailles

25 Arrest of royal family at Varennes: June, 1791

26 83 Departements

27 Olympe de Gouges 1748-1793

28 Emperor Leopold II of Austria

29 Frederick William II of Prussia

30 Massacre of the Swiss Guards

31 September Massacre

32 A Parisian Sans-Culottes

33 Maximilien Robespierre 1758-1794

34 Georges Danton 1759- 1794

35 Jean-Paul Marat 1743-1793

36 The Execution of Louis XVI

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38 Edmund Burke Author of Reflections on the Revolutions in France (1790)

39 William Pitt the Younger PM 1783-1801 1804-1806

40 Vendée: revolt against the Convention (1793)

41 The Reign of Terror

42 Georges Danton 1759- 1794

43 Maximilien Robespierre 1758-1794

44 The Guillotine

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46 Olympe de Gouges 1748-1793

47 Marie Antoinette and Children

48 Execution of Marie Antoinette: October, 1793

49 Marie Antoinette going to her execution A sketch by Jacques-Louis David

50 Festival of the Supreme Being


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