Terms : French Revolution

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Historiography:

  • Edmund Burke, Refelctions On the Revolution in France, 1790
  • François Mignet, ) Histoire de la révolution française 1824
  • Jules Michelet,  Histoire de la Révolution française , 1848
  • Alexis de Tocqueville, L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution, 1856
  • Simon Schama v Slavoj Žižek

 

  • Jacques Necker/ Charles de Calonne
  • Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason, 1781
  • patriot
  • lettres de cachet
  • Abbey Sieyes, ‘What is the Third Estate?’ 1788
  • cahiers de doleance
  • Estates-General
  • Tennis Court Oath, 20 June 1789
  • National Assembly
  • Thomas Paine: ‘Age of Reason’ (1794)
  • Camille Desmoulins
  • Jeab-Paul Marat
  • Marquis de Condorcet
  • Count Mirabeau
  • Marquis de Lafayette
  • ‘The Great Fear’
  • 4 Aug 1789 – Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
  • 5 Oct 1789 – The Women’s March
  • Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790)
  • departments de France (83 of them)
  • Olympe de Gouge, ‘Declaration of the Rights of Women and Citizen’ (1791)
  • Mary Wollstonecraft, ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’ (1792)
  • Aug 1791 – Declaration of Pilnitz
  • July 1792 – Brunswick Manifesto
  • Jacobin Club
  • Cordeliers Club
  • Girodins (Condorcet, Sieyes)
  • Sans Culottes
  • Somerset’s Case, 1774
  • ‘Society of the Friends of the Blacks’
  • Toussant Louverture, Republic of Haiti (1804)
  • Slave Trade Supression, 1807
  • Slavery Abolition Act 1833
  • The Committee of Public Safety
  • Maximilien Robespierre
  • Antoine Saint-Just
  • George Danton
  • Thermidorian Reaction, 1794
  • The Directory, 1795
  • The Consulate, 1799
  • The Empire, 1804 / The Napoleonic Code
  • The Revolt of the Vendée
  • Levée en masse
  • Tadeusz Kościuszko
  • Brandenburger Tor
  • Society of United Irishmen; Theobald Wolfe Tone
  • Robert Burns, ‘A Man’s a Man For A’ That’ (1794)
  • NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
  • The Concordat (with the Church), 1801

The Napoleonic Wars:

  • The Grande Armée
  • Invasion of Italy, 1796 / Peace of Campo-Formio (1797)
  • The 1798 in Ireland / Act of Union (1800)
  • Battle of Aboukir Bay (the Nile), 1798 / Admiral Horatio Nelson
  • Peace of Amiens, 1802
  • War of the Third Coalition
  • William Pitt the Younger
  • Tsar Alexander I
  • Emperor Franz I of the Austrian Empire
  • Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
  • Battle of Austerlitz, 1805 / Treaty of Pressburg / Confederation of the Rhine, 1806 / Kingdoms of Bavaria and Wurtemburg
  • Treaty of Tilsit, 1807
  • The Continental System
  • Orders in Council (Great Britain, 1807)
  • Treaty of Schoenbrunn, 1809
  • Prince Klemens von Metternich
  • Scharnhorst and Gneisenau / Gen. Karl von Clausewitz
  • Wilhem von Humboly / University of Berlin / J. Fichte
  • 1812 Campaign / The battle of Borodino
  • ‘Befreiungskriege’ – The German Campaign of 1813 / The Battle of Leipzig (Battle of Nations), 1813
  • Andreas Hofer / The War of Austrian Liberation
  • The Peninsular Campaign, 1807-1814
  • ‘The 3rd of May’ by Goya
  • Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
  • Battle of Waterloo, 1815
  • Treaty of Chaumont, 1814 / Quadruple Alliance / The Concert of Europe
  • Congress of Vienna, 1814-15
  • Viscount Castlereagh
  • Tallyrand

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