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Hace 3 días · The French army officers' uprising was due to a perceived second betrayal by the government, the first having been Indochina (1947–1954). In some aspects the Dien Bien Phu garrison was sacrificed with no metropolitan support, order was given to commanding officer General de Castries to "let the affair die of its own, in serenity" (" laissez mourir l'affaire d'elle même en sérénité " [80] ).
Hace 1 día · In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII). It was relatively short, yet featured many social, political, military, and economic changes throughout the world.
Hace 2 días · However, Britain viewed the Second French Empire with increasing distrust, especially as the emperor built up his navy, expanded his empire and took up a more active foreign policy. [103] Napoleon III did score some successes: he strengthened French control over Algeria , established bases in Africa, began the takeover of Indochina , and opened trade with China.
Hace 2 días · The French Second Republic adopted a variant of the tricolour for a few days between 24 February and 5 March 1848. [8] The French tricolore with the royal crown and fleur-de-lys was possibly designed by the Henri, Count of Chambord , in his younger years as a compromise, but which was never made official, and which he himself rejected when offered the throne in 1870.
Hace 3 días · The French accepted the Druze as having established control and the Maronites were reduced to a semi-autonomous region around Mt Lebanon, without even direct control over Beirut itself. The Province of Lebanon that would be controlled by the Maronites, but the entire area was placed under direct rule of the governor of Damascus, and carefully watched by the Ottoman Empire.
Hace 4 días · The Second French Empire occupied 8.5% of the world's landmass, 11.5 million sq. km (4.44 million sq. mi), making it the sixth largest empire by size. The first empire collapsed during the Napoleonic Wars, when most of the territories were sold to finance the war or lost.
Hace 5 días · The term Angevin Empire (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ v ɪ n /; French: Empire Plantagenêt) describes the possessions held by the House of Plantagenet during the 12th and 13th centuries, when they ruled over an area covering roughly all of present-day England, half of France, and parts of Ireland and Wales, and had further influence over much of the remaining British Isles.
