On July 14, 1790 – ‘Federation Day in Paris‘ – The 1st anniversary of the French Revolution was celebrated on the fields of the Champs-de-Mars.
The event was attended by the king, queen, the National Assembly, the government, and a vast crowd. LaFayette takes a civil oath promising to “be ever loyal to the nation, to the law, and to the king; to support with our highest power the constitution declared by the National Assembly and accepted by the king.” This oath was taken by his troops, as well as the king.
The “Fête de la Fédération” was the last event to unite all the people and different clubs in Paris during the Revolution.