Storming of the Bastille

The Storming of the Bastille, also known as Fall of the Bastille, which occurred in Paris, France, on 14 July 1789, was an act of political violence by revolutionary insurgents who attempted to storm and seize control of the medieval armoury, fortress, and political prison known as the Bastille.

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Which happened first?

• Storming of the Bastille and long nineteenth century happened in the same year
• Storming of the Bastille and decline of the Ottoman Empire happened in the same year
• Storming of the Bastille and Qajar Iran happened in the same year
• Storming of the Bastille and French Revolution happened in the same year
• Storming of the Bastille happened 1 year before United Belgian States

Timeline

1. decline of the Ottoman Empire1789–1922
2. French RevolutionMay 5, 1789
3. long nineteenth century1789–1914
4. Qajar Iran1789–1925
5. Storming of the Bastille (this page)July 14, 1789
6. United Belgian StatesJanuary 11, 1790 – December 2, 1790

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• Soviet UnionDecember 30, 1922 – December 26, 1991
• World War IJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
• Ottoman EmpireJuly 29, 1299 – November 17, 1922
• Cold War1945 – December 25, 1991
• Middle AgesAD 476 – 1500s
• Byzantine EmpireJanuary 17, AD 395 – May 29, 1453
• YugoslaviaDecember 1, 1918 – April 27, 1992