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The remaining six men, led by Henri Joutel, made their way to Illinois Country. During their journey through Illinois to Canada, the men did not tell anyone that La Salle was dead. They reached France in the summer of 1688 and informed King Louis of La Salle's death and the horrible conditions in the colony. Louis did not send aid. [39]
France: France: 1582 9 Dec 20 Dec 10 Excluding Alsace and Lorraine [11] [12] [15] France: France: 1793 23 Sep 3 Vend. (II) N/A Introduction of the French Republican calendar: France: France: 1805 10 Niv. (XIV) 1 Jan 1806 N/A The French Republican calendar ended. France Sedan: 1582 9 Dec 20 Dec 10 [15] France Austrian Upper Alsace and Breisgau ...
French Republican Calendar of 1794, drawn by Philibert-Louis Debucourt. The French Republican calendar (French: calendrier républicain français), also commonly called the French Revolutionary calendar (calendrier révolutionnaire français), was a calendar created and implemented during the French Revolution, and used by the French government for about 12 years from late 1793 to 1805, and ...
Taking up of the Louisiana by La Salle in the name of the Kingdom of France New France at its greatest extent in 1710. Present-day Canada. New France (1534–1763) Present-day United States. The Fort Saint Louis (1685–1689) Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (1650–1733) Fort Caroline in French Florida (occupation by Huguenots) (1562–1565)
In 1799, Spain gave Louisiana back to France in exchange for the promise of a throne in central Italy. Although the agreement was signed on October 1, 1800, it did not go into effect until 1802. The following year, Napoleon sold Louisiana to the United States.
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The law had been previously passed by the National Assembly of France on 13 July 2010. The law is renowned to target the burqa and the niqāb, that President Sarkozy declared "not welcome" in France. 2011: 19 March: France leads the NATO intervention in Libya to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi. The Libyan leader is eventually killed on 20 October ...
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