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The Republican Calendar 26 Jul 2013 | 04:08 pm
One of the difficulties when studying French history and especially for the genealogists wishing to discover their French roots, is the change of calendar that occurred from the 22nd September 1792 un...
The Siege and Battle of Alésia 5 May 2013 | 01:33 pm
The Siege and Battle of Alésia (52 BC) Gaul (which approximately corresponds to today’s France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland , Italy and Germany) was mainly under the dominance of Rome. When the t...
The Battle of Crecy 5 May 2013 | 01:08 pm
The Battle of Crecy (1346) At the dawn of the Hundred Years’ War, Edward III, King of England, lead a military campaign to pillage northern French provinces. In July 1346, Edward III landed in Normand...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 5: From Napoleon I to the Third Republic 7 Apr 2013 | 09:11 pm
Napoléon Bonaparte is elected First Consul in 1799 with Roger Ducos and Joseph Sieyès then First Consul for Life in 1802. The 18th of May 1804, the Constitution declared him Emperor of the French and ...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 5: From Napoleon I to the Third Republic 7 Apr 2013 | 09:11 pm
Napoléon Bonaparte is elected First Consul in 1799 with Roger Ducos and Joseph Sieyès then First Consul for Life in 1802. The 18th of May 1804, the Constitution declared him Emperor of the French and ...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 4 : The Capetian dynasty and the Bourbons. 21 Jan 2013 | 08:44 pm
King Henry III of Navarre, distant cousin of Henri III of France ( the last Valois King of France ) is designated legitimate heir to the French throne. Under the name of Henry IV, he belongs to the Bo...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 4 : The Capetian dynasty and the Bourbons. 21 Jan 2013 | 08:44 pm
King Henry III of Navarre, distant cousin of Henri III of France ( the last Valois King of France ) is designated legitimate heir to the French throne. Under the name of Henry IV, he belongs to the Bo...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 4 : The Capetian dynasty and the Bourbons. 21 Jan 2013 | 08:44 pm
King Henry III of Navarre, distant cousin of Henri III of France ( the last Valois King of France ) is designated legitimate heir to the French throne. Under the name of Henry IV, he belongs to the Bo...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 3 : The Capetian dynasty and the Valois. 17 Dec 2012 | 12:27 pm
With the death of Louis V, the last Carolingian ruler, his dynasty ended. It is the beginning of the Capetian Dynasty, which will be divided into several houses ( or branches ) : The direct Capetian (...
Kings, Emperors and Presidents of France Part 3 : The Capetian dynasty and the Valois. 17 Dec 2012 | 12:27 pm
With the death of Louis V, the last Carolingian ruler, his dynasty ended. It is the beginning of the Capetian Dynasty, which will be divided into several houses ( or branches ) : The direct Capetian (...