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Saturday, February 27, 2021

Basic timeline of France

This post is a basic timeline of France. There are 26 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• First humans (43 thousand years ago)
• La Tene culture emerges (450 BC)
• Gallic Wars (58-51 BC)
• Clovis I unites Gaul (486 AD)
• Carolingian dynasty established (751 AD)
• Capetian dynasty established (987)
• Hundred Years' War (1137-1453)
• Italian Wars (1494-1559)
• Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
• Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678)
• Nine Years' War (1688-1697)
• Seven Years' War (1756-1763)
• French Revolution (1789-1799)
• First French Republic established (1792)
• Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
• First French Empire established (1804)
• February Revolution (1848)
• Second French Republic established (1848)
• Second French Empire established (1852)
• Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
• Third French Republic established (1870)
• World War I (1914-1918)
• World War II (1939-1945)
• Vichy France established (1940)
• Fourth French Republic established (1946)
• Fifth French Republic established (1958)