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3.3 Full date unknown. 4 Deaths. Toggle Deaths subsection. 4.1 January to March. ... Events from the year 1800 in France. Incumbents. The French Consulate [1] Events
This is a timeline of French history, comprising important legal changes and political events in France and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of France. See also the list of Frankish kings, French monarchs, and presidents of France.
[6] [4] (Some sources give the date 508 [5]) About 540-550 Construction of the Saint-Étienne cathedral, predecessor to Notre-Dame de Paris, begins. [5] 543 Founding of the Basilica of Saint-Vincent, by Childebert I, the King of Paris. The Basilica becomes the burial place for the first French kings, beginning with Childebert. [7] 576
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 ...
A map of France in 1843 under the July Monarchy. By the French Revolution, the Kingdom of France had expanded to nearly the modern territorial limits. The 19th century would complete the process by the annexation of the Duchy of Savoy and the County of Nice (first during the First Empire, and then definitively in 1860) and some small papal (like Avignon) and foreign possessions.
France capitulates to the UK and the Ottoman Empire. End of the French campaign in Egypt and Syria. French Revolutionary Wars: Siege of Porto Ferrajo: May - 1 Oct: France besieges Porto Ferrajo on the island of Elba, which was defended by Naples and Tuscany, aided by the UK. On 1 October, peace in Europe made an end to the siege.
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In 1800, 651 paintings were shown; in 1812, 1,353 paintings were on display. The stars of the salon were the history painters, Pierre-Narcisse Guérin , Antoine-Jean Gros , Jacques-Louis David , Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson and Pierre-Paul Prud'hon , who painted large canvases of the events of the Empire and the heroes and heroines of ...