Emigre Counter-Revolutionary Activity and Foreign Intervention (1791–1815)

1. Flight to Varennes deepens émigré hopes

   Jun 21, 1791Labels: Louis XVI, Varennes

   • Britannica
   • WHE Varennes

2. Austria and Prussia issue Declaration of Pillnitz

   Aug 27, 1791Labels: Declaration of, Leopold II

   • Britannica
   • WHE

3. France declares war on Austria

   Apr 20, 1792Labels: France, Austria

   • Britannica Pillnitz
   • WHE Valmy

4. Brunswick Manifesto threatens Paris on royalist behalf

   Jul 25, 1792Labels: Brunswick Manifesto, Duke of

   • Brunswick
   • CHNM

5. Battle of Valmy halts the invasion

   Sep 20, 1792Labels: Battle of, Prussian army

   • Britannica
   • WHE Valmy

6. Execution of Louis XVI reshapes foreign war aims

   Jan 21, 1793Labels: Louis XVI, Regicide

   • History com
   • Execution

7. Quiberon landing fails and weakens émigré military strategy

   Jun 26, 1795Labels: Quiberon Landing, Lazare Hoche

   • CHNM
   • Quiberon

8. Treaty of Campo Formio ends First Coalition war phase

   Oct 17, 1797Labels: Treaty of, Austria

   • Britannica
   • Campo Formio

9. Coup of 18 Brumaire brings Napoleon to power

   Nov 9, 1799Labels: Coup of, Napoleon Bonaparte

   • Britannica
   • Assembl e

10. Treaty of Lunéville reduces Austria’s role against France

    Feb 9, 1801Labels: Treaty of, Austria

    • Lun ville
    • History of War

11. Treaty of Amiens brings a short European peace

    Mar 25, 1802Labels: Treaty of, Britain

    • Amiens
    • History Today

12. Napoleon abdicates; Bourbon restoration begins

    Apr 11, 1814Labels: Napoleon, Louis XVIII

    • Seine et Marne
    • Treaties Paris

13. First Treaty of Paris defines a restored France

    May 30, 1814Labels: First Treaty, Louis XVIII

    • Britannica
    • Paris 1814

14. Hundred Days end; Second Treaty of Paris closes era

    Nov 20, 1815Labels: Hundred Days, Second Treaty

    • Britannica 1815
    • Treaties Paris