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3 days ago · The capital and by far the most important city of France is Paris, one of the world’s preeminent cultural and commercial centres.A majestic city known as the ville lumière, or “city of light,” Paris has often been remade, most famously in the mid-19th century under the command of Georges-Eugène, Baron Haussman, who was committed to Napoleon III’s vision of a modern city free of the ...
- People
Languages. French is the national language, spoken and...
- Cultural Life
Cultural life. For much of its history, France has played a...
- History
History of France Gaul Geographic-historical scope. Gaul, in...
- Land
France lies near the western end of the great Eurasian...
- Midi-Pyrenees
Midi-Pyrenees, former region of France. As a region, it...
- Religion
France - Religion, Catholicism, Secularism: About...
- Resources and Power
France - Resources, Power, Economy: Compared with its...
- Revolution, Monarchy, Equality
France - Revolution, Monarchy, Equality: In an immediate...
- World War I
France - WWI, Battlefields, Armistice: Before a change in...
- The Cultural Scene
France - Art, Cuisine, History: Paris after World War II...
- People
2 days ago · 2024–25 →. The 2023–24 season is the 118th season in the history of Sporting CP and their 90th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. In addition to the domestic league, Sporting are participating in this season's editions of the Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and UEFA Europa League .
1 day ago · Название «Франция» происходит от латинского «Франкия» (лат. Francia) или «страна франков», от названия германских племён, живших по нижнему и среднему течению Рейна и известных под общим этнонимом «франки» (лат.
- Верденский договор
- Образование Франкского государства
- Провозглашение Первой республики
- Эмблема
1 day ago · There is no fodder for the horses; as usual there is no order or administration; the Army must live by the sword, and even on Prussian territory and with their allies, the troops pillage atrociously, as if they were in an enemy’s country. During the campaign, the widespread death and depletion of horses emerged as a significant issue.
- 24 June – 14 December 1812, (5 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
1 day ago · An armistice control commission, the Commissione Italiana d'Armistizio con la Francia (CIAF), was set up in Turin to oversee French compliance. Between August 1944 and May 1945, French forces again faced Italian troops along the Alpine frontier. The French managed to reoccupy all the lost territory in the Second Battle of the Alps (April–May ...
- 10–25 June 1940
- See Aftermath section
- Franco-Italian border
- Italian occupied zone
1 day ago · ITER (initially the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, iter meaning "the way" or "the path" in Latin) is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject aimed at creating energy through a fusion process similar to that of the Sun.
2 days ago · A star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud. A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity. [1] The nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night; their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light.
