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The French Revolution began on 14th July 1789 with the storming of the Bastille prison. The revolutionary period lasted for ten years, ending in 1799 when Napoleon Bonaparte carried out a coup d'etat.

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The official date of the start of the French Revolution is July 14th 1789. On that day, the Bastille prison was stormed and this is considered the start of the revolution (that, and the signing of the Tennis Court Oath).

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The French revolution began on July 14, 1789 with the Storming of the Bastille.

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From 14 July 1789 with the Storming of the Bastille to 1799 with the coup that brought Napoleon to power.

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From 1789 to 1799.

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