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  2. La Marseillaise - Wikipedia

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    The French National Convention adopted it as the First Republic's anthem in 1795. The song acquired its nickname after being sung in Paris by Fédéré (volunteers) from Marseille marching to the capital. The song is the first example of the "European march" [clarification needed] anthemic style. The anthem's evocative melody and lyrics have ...

  3. La Marseillaise de la Commune - Wikipedia

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    Rends à la France ses lauriers, Son rang et son antique gloire. Refrain Les voyez-vous ces mille braves Marcher à l’immortalité, Le maître a vendu ses esclaves, (×2) Et nous chantons la liberté. Non, plus de rois, plus de couronnes, Assez de sang, assez de deuil, Que l’oubli dans son froid linceul Enveloppe sceptres et trônes. Refrain

  4. Chant des Partisans - Wikipedia

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    The "Chant des Partisans" ([ʃɑ̃ de paʁ.ti.zɑ̃]; "Song of the Partisans") was the most popular song of the Free French and French Resistance during World War II. [1] [2] The piece was written and put to melody in London in 1943 after Anna Marly heard a Russian song, namely Po dolinam i po vzgoriam, that provided her with inspiration.

  5. La Marseillaise des Blancs - Wikipedia

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    La Marseillaise des Blancs (English: The Marseille [Song] of the 'Blancs') is a royalist and Catholic adaptation of the national anthem of France, La Marseillaise.The lyrical content of the Royal and Catholic variation is strongly counter-revolutionary and originated from the War in the Vendée, where locals attempted to resist the republican forces in 1793.

  6. List of French flags - Wikipedia

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    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 absolute monarchy. 1365–1794: The Royal Banner of early modern France or "Bourbon Flag" was the most commonly used flag in ...

  7. The Partisan - Wikipedia

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    "The Partisan" is an anti-fascist anthem about the French Resistance in World War II. The song was composed in 1943 by Russian-born Anna Marly (1917–2006), with lyrics by French Resistance leader Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie (1900–1969), and originally titled "La Complainte du partisan" (English: "The lament of the partisan").

  8. Viewers Spot an Error During the Paris Olympics Opening Show

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    #ooops upside down flag 🤦🏻‍♀️😂 The #Olympic flag appeared to have been raised upside down in an embarrassing moment at the very start of Paris 2024 #Paris2024 #OpeningCeremony # ...

  9. Chant du départ - Wikipedia

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    ' The Song of Departure ') is a French revolutionary war song, composed by Étienne Méhul and written by Marie-Joseph Chénier in 1794. It was the official anthem of the French Empire , [ 2 ] and it is currently the unofficial regional anthem of French Guiana and the presidential anthem of France.