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Louis XVIII enters Paris. Bourbon dynasty restored. May 3, 1814

Louis XVIII offers reassurances to keep the revolutionary status quo in his Declaration of Saint–Ouen. May 2, 1814

Louis XVIII returns to Paris. July 8, 1815

Louis–Philippe, king of the French, swears loyalty to the revised Charter. August 9, 1830

Lucien Bonaparte, Napoleon’s brother, is elected president of the Council of the Five Hundred. October 23, 1799

Marat is arrested but almost immediately liberated by the Revolutionary Tribunal, an event which further intensifies the antagonism between the Girondins and Jacobins. April 23, 1793

Marie Antoinette is guillotined. October 16, 1793

Marriage of dauphin (future Louis XVI) to the Archduchess Marie Antoinette. May 7, 1770

Marriage of Napoleon and Josephine annulled by the officiality (church court) of Paris. January 12, 1810

Marriage of Napoleon with Marie–Louise, daughter of Francis II, emperor of Austria. April 1, 1810