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Há 2 dias · He later proclaimed himself Emperor of the French and founded the Second Empire, reigning until the defeat of the French Army and his capture by Prussia and its allies at the Battle of Sedan in 1870. Napoleon III was a popular monarch who oversaw the modernization of the French economy and filled Paris with new boulevards and parks.
Há 5 dias · The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
- France and the Rhine Province, Prussia
- German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine
Há 5 dias · Napoleon I (born August 15, 1769, Ajaccio, Corsica—died May 5, 1821, St. Helena Island) was a French general, first consul (1799–1804), and emperor of the French (1804–1814/15), one of the most celebrated personages in the history of the West.
- Napoleon I, also called Napoléon Bonaparte, was a French military general and statesman. Napoleon played a key role in the French Revolution (1789–...
- Napoleon first seized political power in a coup d’état in 1799. The coup resulted in the replacement of the extant governing body—a five-member Dir...
- Napoleon served as first consul of France from 1799 to 1804. In that time, Napoleon reformed the French educational system, developed a civil code...
- After a series of military defeats in 1812–13, Napoleon was forced to abdicate the French throne on April 6, 1814. Napoleon returned to power in ea...
- No! “Le Petit Caporal” wasn’t petite—at least not by 19th-century standards. The estimated average height of a French man in 1820 was 5 feet 4 inch...
Há 2 dias · Waterloo ... The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792 ...
Reading about the rise of the second French empire, led by Napoleon's nephew Napoleon the III, it always surprised me how the second French republic, established after the revolution of 1848, was so easily overthrown in a coup d'état, apparently without much resistance from the populace.
Há 2 dias · France, country of northwestern Europe. Historically and culturally among the most important nations in the Western world, France has also played a highly significant role in international affairs, with former colonies in every corner of the globe.
Há 4 dias · République française. Troisième République. 4 septembre 1870 – 10 juillet 1940 a. (69 ans, 10 mois et 6 jours) La France métropolitaine et ses colonies et protectorats en 1939. Entités précédentes : Second Empire. Commune de Paris, Commune de Lyon, Commune de Marseille, Commune de Saint-Étienne, Commune de Narbonne et Commune du Creusot (1871)
