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2 days ago · France, country of northwestern Europe. Historically and culturally among the most important nations in the Western world, France has also played a highly significant role in international affairs, with former colonies in every corner of the globe.
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2 days ago · The national flag of France (French: drapeau français) is a tricolour featuring three vertical bands coloured blue , white, and red. It is known to English speakers as the Tricolour (French: Tricolore), although the flag of Ireland and others are also known as such.
2 days ago · Normandy, historic and cultural region of France encompassing the northern departments of Manche, Calvados, Orne, Eure, and Seine-Maritime and coextensive with the former province of Normandy. It was recreated as an administrative entity in 2016 with the union of the regions of Basse-Normandie and Haute-Normandie.
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18 hours ago · Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814.
3 days ago · France is a republic and a parliamentary democracy and has a hybrid presidential/parliamentary political system. The head of state is the French President who appoints the Prime Minister (PM) as head of government. The Palais Bourbon in Paris. The French parliament is bicameral.
1 day ago · Banner of the Kingdom of France: 14th century–16th century: Banner of the Kingdom of France: 1365–1792 1815–1830: Flag of the Kingdom of France & the Bourbon Restoration: 1791–1814: Flag of Armée des Émigrés: 1793–1800: Type of Catholic and Royal Army of Vendée flag: 1715–1789: State Flag by the Kingdom of France under the ...
4 days ago · Monaco, sovereign principality located along the Mediterranean Sea in the midst of the resort area of the French Riviera. It is among the most luxurious tourist destinations in the world. Learn more about Monaco, including its people, economy, history, and government.
