Geographical Location - France

  1. Gallic Wars
  2. Gance’s Napoléon Revolutionizes Filmmaking Techniques
  3. German States Are Unified into German Empire
  4. German Wars of Unification
  5. Gide’s The Counterfeiters Questions Moral Absolutes
  6. Godard’s Expressionistic À bout de souffle Revolutionizes Film
  7. Great Britain and France Sign the San Remo Agreement
  8. Henry IV Ascends the Throne of France
  9. Holy Roman Empire
  10. Hugh Capet Is Elected to the Throne of France
  11. Hundred Years’ War
  12. The International Labour Organisation Is Established
  13. Invasion of the Black Death
  14. Invasions of Attila the Hun
  15. Jacques Cartier Claims St. Lawrence River Valley for France
  16. Jean Froissart Compiles His Chronicles
  17. Jews Are Expelled from England, France, and Southern Italy
  18. Joan of Arc’s Relief of Orléans
  19. Langevin Develops Active Sonar
  20. Langevin Develops Active Sonar for Submarine Detection and Fathometry
  21. Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye Redefines Architecture
  22. The League of Nations Is Established
  23. Lebesgue Develops New Integration Theory
  24. Louis and Auguste Lumière Develop Color Photography
  25. Louis XIV Revokes the Edict of Nantes
  26. Louis XVI Calls the Estates-General
  27. Maginot Line
  28. The Maginot Line Is Built
  29. The Marshall Plan Provides Aid to Europe
  30. Meuse-Argonne Offensive
  31. Mitterrand Is Elected France’s President
  32. Mitterrand Is Elected to the French Presidency
  33. Montaigne Publishes His Essays
  34. Montesquieu Publishes The Spirit of the Laws
  35. Morel Multiplies Plants In Vitro, Revolutionizing Agriculture
  36. Napoleonic Wars
  37. The New Novel (Le Nouveau Roman) Emerges
  38. Normandy Invasion
  39. North Atlantic Treaty
  40. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
  41. Oath of the Tennis Court
  42. Operation Overlord
  43. Outbreak of World War I
  44. The Papal Inquisition
  45. Peasants’ Revolt in Flanders
  46. Petrarch and Boccaccio Recover Classical Texts
  47. Pope Urban II Calls the First Crusade
  48. Pound’s Cantos Is Published
  49. Prouvé Pioneers the Prefabrication of Buildings
  50. Raid on Dieppe