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 NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS 1789. 1790. 1791. 1792. 1793- 794. Book viii. 1789 to 181 5 GUIDING DATES May. Dec. Jan. 1795- Meeting of States- General National Assembly. Fall of Bastille. June. End of Feudalism. Aug. Leopold 11., emperor Feb. Death of Mirabeau March Flight to Varennes. June The Constitution. Sept. Legislative Assembly Oct. France declares war April. Francis II., emperor July September Massacres Sept. National Convention Sept. Conquest of Savoy and Belgium Louis xiv. beheaded' First coalition Second partition of Poland Committee of Public Safety. Fall of Girondists .^j Reign of Terror!- June 1801. begins. . J Robespierre supreme Thermidorean Re- action. 796. 797- 1798. 1799. April 1800. April July 1802. Third partition of Poland. . . Jan. Break-up of the Coalition. April-June The Directory estab- lished. . . Oct. Bonaparte in Italy, Lodi. . . May Areola. . ^ Accession of Paul 1. J- Nov in Russia. J St. Vincent. . Feb. Treaty of Campo Formio. . Oct. Bonaparte in Egypt June Battle of the Nile. Aug. Second Coalition. Dec. Suvarov in Italy. April Return of Bonaparte, who becomes First Consul. . . Oct. Marengo. . . June Hohenlinden. . Dec. Battle of Aboukir - Accession of Alex- L March ander 1. . J Battle of the Baltic. April Peace of Amiens. March 2 A