The French Revolution (1789-1799) lasted until the ascent of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Years of medieval oppression and financial mismanagement led the French people to want changes in politics ...
Outbreak of the revolution (1787-1789). Series of class revolts / Georges Lefebvre -- Was the "Aristocratic revolt" aristocratic? / Jean Egret -- Was the "Bourgeois revolt" Bourgeois? / Elizabeth L.