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This is a list of wars involving modern France from the abolition of the French monarchy and the establishment of the French First Republic on 21 September 1792 until the current Fifth Republic. For wars involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792), see List of wars involving the Kingdom of France. For pre-987 wars, see List of wars involving ...
Part of the Italian Wars and Anglo-French War (1512–14) 1508–10: France Papal States Holy Roman Empire Spain Duchy of Ferrara 1511–13: France Duchy of Ferrara 1513–16: France Venice Scotland Duchy of Ferrara: 1508–10: Venice 1510–11: Papal States Venice 1511–13: Papal States Venice Spain Holy Roman Empire England Swiss mercenaries
The Anglo-French Wars (1109–1815) ... 1700s. Anglo-French War (1702–1713) – part of the War of the Spanish Succession and its peripheral conflicts;
The French forces easily handled the Peasants' rebellion in the Southern Netherlands, and were able to put down the revolting forces in under 2 months. The French in 1798 fought an undeclared war at sea against the United States, that was known variously as the "Quasi-War", the "Half War" and the "Pirate Wars
The French people, feeling that their sacrifices in the war had been for nothing, never forgave him. The Battle of La Hougue (1692) was the decisive naval battle in the war and confirmed the durable dominance of the Royal Navy of England. In November 1700, the severely ill Spanish king Charles II died, ending the Habsburg line in that country ...
Vergennes, foreign minister of France, worried that a war over the Bavarian succession would upset his plans against Britain. Ever since the Seven Years' War, France's Foreign Ministers, beginning with Choiseul, had followed the general idea that the independence of Britain's North American colonies would be good for France and bad for Britain, and furthermore that French attempts to recover ...
The French population was dissatisfied with the terms, considering the French conquests during the war. 1763: 10 February: Seven Years' War: France and some allied and enemy nations sign the Treaty of Paris ending the Seven Years' War, resulting in a major blow on French colonial possessions. 1768: 15 May
This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of France from 987 until the abolition of the French monarchy on 21 September 1792. For specific battles involving the Kingdom of France, see List of battles involving the Kingdom of France .