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Francia (en francés: France ⓘ), oficialmente la República Francesa (République française ⓘ), [6] es un país soberano transcontinental que se extiende por Europa Occidental y por regiones y territorios de ultramar en América y los océanos Atlántico, Pacífico e Índico. Es uno de los veintisiete Estados soberanos que integran la ...
- Historia de Francia
Historia de Francia. De izquierda a derecha y de arriba...
- Portal:Francia
La República francesa, o Francia es un país de Europa que...
- París
París (en francés: Paris ⓘ) es la capital de Francia y su...
- Geografía de Francia
Geografía de Francia. La República Francesa (en francés,...
- Historia de Francia
France, [a] officially the French Republic, [b] is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, [XII] giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.
- Origins
- Merovingian Rise and Decline, 481–687
- Dominance of The Mayors of The Palace, 687–751
- Carolingian Empire, 751–840
- Divided Empire, After 840
The term "Franks" emerged in the 3rd century AD, covering Germanic tribes who settled on the northern Rhine frontier of the Roman Empire, including the Bructeri, Ampsivarii, Chamavi, Chattuarii and Salians. While all of them had a tradition of participating in the Roman military, the Salians were allowed to settle within the Roman Empire. In 358, h...
Chlodio's successors are obscure figures, but what can be certain is that Childeric I, possibly his grandson, ruled a Salian kingdom from Tournai as a foederatus of the Romans. Childeric is chiefly important to history for bequeathing the Franks to his son Clovis, who began an effort to extend his authority over the other Frankish tribes and to exp...
In 673, Chlothar III died and some Neustrian and Burgundian magnates invited Childeric to become king of the whole realm, but he soon upset some Neustrian magnates and he was assassinated (675). The reign of Theuderic III was to prove the end of the Merovingian dynasty's power. Theuderic III succeeded his brother Chlothar III in Neustria in 673, bu...
Pepin reigned as an elected king. Although such elections happened infrequently, a general rule in Germanic law stated that the king relied on the support of his leading men. These men reserved the right to choose a new "kingworthy" leader out of the ruling clan if they felt that the old one could not lead them in profitable battle. While in later ...
Charlemagne had several sons, but only one survived him. This son, Louis the Pious, followed his father as the ruler of a united empire. But sole inheritance remained a matter of chance, rather than intent. When Louis died in 840, the Carolingians adhered to the custom of partible inheritance, and after a brief civil war between the three sons, the...
- Monarchy
