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With the death in 1477 of Charles the Bold, France and the Habsburgs began a long process of dividing his rich Burgundian lands, leading to numerous wars. In 1532, Brittany was incorporated into the Kingdom of France. France engaged in the long Italian Wars (1494–1559), which marked the beginning of early modern France.
- French History
French History is a journal published by the Oxford...
- Timeline of French history
This is a timeline of French history, comprising important...
- France
France has a long and varied musical history. It experienced...
- Political history of France
The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or...
- History of France (1900–present)
Today, France, with a population of 62.5 million, or 65...
- French History
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The first written records for the history of France appeared in the Iron Age. What is now France made up the bulk of the region known to the Romans as Gaul. Greek writers noted the presence of three main ethno-linguistic groups in the area: the Gauls, Aquitani and Belgae. The Gauls, the largest group, were ...
The medieval Kingdom of France came out from the western part of Charlemagne's Carolingian Empire, known as West Francia, and achieved increasing importance under the rule of the House of Capet, founded by Hugh Capet in 987. A succession crisis following the death of the last direct Capetian king in 1328 led to the series of conflicts known as ...
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