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1 day ago · May 17, 2024, 1:05 PM ET (AP) Violence in New Caledonia subsides slightly as France sends reinforcements for security. Emmanuel Macron (born December 21, 1977, Amiens, France) is a French banker and politician who was elected president of France in 2017. Macron was the first person in the history of the Fifth Republic to win the presidency ...
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Valéry Giscard d’Estaing (born February 2, 1926, Koblenz,...
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Paul Ricoeur was a French philosopher and historian, who...
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3 days ago · This article gives the list in alphabetical order of French deputies of the 10th legislature (1993-1997).. This legislature opened on 2 April 1993, following the elections of 21 March and 28 March 1993, and ended with the dissolution of the Assembly on 21 April 1997 by decision of President of France Jacques Chirac.
3 days ago · Kingdom of France. Angevins supporting Prince Richard. Kingdom of England. Revolt of 1173-74 defeated, Richards revolt successful in 1189 with the help of Philip II and French forces, Treaty of Azay-le-Rideau, Prince Richard becomes king of England at expense of Henry II following the battle of Ballans. Anglo-French War 1193–1199.
3 days ago · France is among the globe’s oldest nations, the product of an alliance of duchies and principalities under a single ruler in the Middle Ages. Today, as in that era, central authority is vested in the state, even though a measure of autonomy has been granted to the country’s régions in recent decades. The French people look to the state as ...
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3 days ago · Updated 9:32 AM PDT, May 23, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday on a visit to riot-hit New Caledonia that he won’t force through the contested voting reform that sparked the French Pacific territory’s deadly unrest, saying he wants local leaders to come up with an alternate agreement for the archipelago’s future.
1 day ago · The list includes the names of recently elected or appointed heads of state and government who will take office on an appointed date, as presidents-elect and prime ministers-designate, and those leading a government in exile if internationally recognised.
2 days ago · National Rally, far right French political party founded in 1972 by François Duprat and François Brigneau. It is most commonly associated with Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was its leader from 1972 to 2011, and his daughter Marine Le Pen, who succeeded her father in 2011 and led the party until 2022. Since its beginnings, the party has strongly ...
