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In 1806 the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved under French pressure. Confederation of the Rhine – 1812: German Confederation – 1815: North German Confederation – 1870: A confederation of German client-states of the First French Empire: An attempted partial resurrection of the Holy Roman Empire after the Napoleonic wars
The First French Empire [4] [a] or French Empire (French: Empire français; Latin: Imperium Francicum), also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.
The French Empire Between the Wars: Imperialism, Politics and Society (2007) covers 1919–1939; Thompson, Virginia, and Richard Adloff. French West Africa (Stanford UP, 1958). Wellington, Donald C. French East India companies: A historical account and record of trade (Hamilton Books, 2006) Wesseling, H.L. and Arnold J. Pomerans.
2006-31-10 (French original) 2009-01-12 (English translation) Source: Translated in English from French SVG Map_Europe_alliances_1914-fr.svg: Author: historicair (French original) Fluteflute & User:Bibi Saint-Pol (English translation) Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Map Europe alliances 1914-he.svg
First French Empire – 1812: Kingdom of France – 1815: Kingdom of France – 1839: French Third Republic – 1914: French Third Republic – 1939: French State (Vichy France) – 1942: Provisional Government of the French Republic – 1945-1949: French Fourth Republic – 1946-1957
In 1806 the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved under French pressure. Confederation of the Rhine – 1812: German Confederation – 1815: North German Confederation – 1870: A confederation of German client-states of the First French Empire: An attempted partial resurrection of the Holy Roman Empire after the Napoleonic wars
This period also saw the reshaping of Europe with the rise of the German Empire and Italy as unified states, while the Ottoman Empire's territory in Europe steadily dissolved. This was the time of continued colonisation of Africa during the age of New Imperialism. In Asia, the Mughal Empire fell to the British, while the French colonised Indochina.
First French Empire – 1812: Kingdom of France – 1815: Kingdom of France – 1839: French Third Republic – 1914: French Third Republic – 1939: French State (Vichy France) – 1942: Provisional Government of the French Republic – 1945-1949: French Fourth Republic – 1946-1957