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The French Revolution was a period of social radial and political society in France from 1789 to 1799, including the creation of a constitutional monarchy, the Reign of Terror, execution of Louis XVI and the proclamation of the French First Republic. French Revolution or ''La Révolution Française'' may also refer to:


Events in France

* July Revolution, or French Revolution of 1830, or Second French Revolution, replacing Bourbon king Charles X with his cousin Louis Philippe of Orléans * French Revolution of 1848 or February Revolution, ending the July Monarchy and establishing the French Second Republic


Arts

* '' The French Revolution: A History'', an 1837 book by Thomas Carlyle * ''The French Revolution'' (poem), a 1791 poem by William Blake * ''The French Revolution'' (novel), a 2009 novel by Matt Stewart * '' La Révolution Française'', a 1973 French rock opera * ''La Révolution française'' (film), a two-part 1989 film


See also

* * * * * French Revolutionary Wars 1792–1802, resulting from the French Revolution * '' Révolution nationale'', the ideological program of the Vichy regime in World War II * May 68, a period of civil unrest in France * Yellow vests movement, protests in France from 2018 {{Disambiguation