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14 Jul 1789The Bastille in Paris is stormed.
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c. 19 Jul 1789 - c. 6 Aug 1789The Great Fear sweeps across the French countryside, as peasants attack the feudal estates of the nobility.
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4 Aug 1789The National Constituent Assembly discards their privileges, decides to abolish feudalism in France.
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11 Aug 1789In France, the August Decrees are passed.