Napoleon took advantage of the opportunities offered by both the French Revolution and its revolutionary wars to rise to the top, seizing power in a coup, before declaring himself Emperor of France in 1804. The next decade saw a continuation of the warfare which had allowed Napoleon to rise, ...
Wars of the French Revolution 1793–1808 France, havingexecuted their king in 1793, preempted the reaction of Spain (who had supported the now dead monarch) by declaring war. A Spanish invasion soon turned into a French invasion, and peace was declared between the two nations. This was close...
This gave the French naval superiority in North America. Cornwallis decided to establish a new supply base at Portsmouth, VA, at the mouth of the James River.Events in the North Washington’s army had been surrounding New York City since 1778. Washington was convinced that taking NYC was ...
Key People of the French Revolution Louis XVI: King of France during the Revolution Marie Antoinette: Queen of France during the Revolution Maximillian Robespierre: The official leader of the Third Estate during the French Revolution and the architect of the Reign of Terror. The First Estate: The...
For most of American history, a majority of the Black population in this country was prohibited from learning to read or write. Today millions of African Americans are enrolled in higher education. Here are some key events that occurred along the way. 1799: John Chavis, a Presbyterian minister...
MINISTRY and KEY EVENTS Reign of King Uzziah (Azariah): Isaiah’s prophetic ministry began during the reign of King Uzziah of Judah. Uzziah was a successful king who led Judah to prosperity and military strength. However, his reign also saw growing political corruption and spiritual decline...
Radical republicans during the French Revolution. They were led by Maximilien Robespierre from 1793 to 1794. Whiskey Rebellion In 1794, Pennsylvania distillers opposed and fought the 1791 tax on whiskey; Washington aggressively sent in troops.
French Revolution 點擊卡片即可翻轉 👆 The revolution that began in 1789, overthrew the absolute monarchy of the Bourbons and the system of aristocratic privileges, and ended with Napoleon's overthrow of the Directory and seizure of power in 1799. 點擊卡片即可翻轉 👆 1 / 48 建立...
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