Rebolusyong Pranses at Pag usbong ng mga Bansang Estado

Origins of the French Revolution00:00:00

Explores the socio-political state of France in 1789 under King Louis XVI, the 'Divine Right of Kings', and the unfair taxation imposed on the Third Estate compared to the clergy and nobility.

Formation of the National Assembly00:02:09

Discusses the deadlock in the Estates-General leading to the 'Tennis Court Oath' and the formation of the National Assembly, marking the first victory for the Third Estate.

The Storming of the Bastille and Radicalization00:04:32

Covers the uprising on July 14, 1789, the fall of the Bastille, and the move toward a constitutional monarchy based on the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity.

Reign of Terror and the Republic00:06:55

Details the execution of the King and Queen, the rise of Maximilian Robespierre, and the violent 'Reign of Terror' period where thousands were sent to the guillotine.

The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte00:11:01

Explains how Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in 1799, his expansionist policies across Europe, and his spread of revolutionary ideals like republicanism.

Napoleonic Wars and Downfall00:12:06

Traces the Napoleonic Wars, the disastrous invasion of Russia, and Napoleon's ultimate defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, leading to his exile in St. Helena.

Congress of Vienna00:21:33

Summarizes the Congress of Vienna's efforts to restore the old political order in Europe, return monarchs to power, and redraw national boundaries.