French colonial empire
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french-colonial-empire-226-19571
title:
French colonial empire
text:
The French colonial empire comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward. A distinction is generally made between the "First French colonial empire", that existed until 1814, by which time most of it had been lost or sold, and the "Second French colonial empire", which began with the conquest of Algiers in 1830. On the eve of World War I, France's colonial empire was the second largest in the world after the Briti
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encyclopedia
description:
Overseas territories controlled by France (1534–1980)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_colonial_empire
date created:
2003-04-26T20:12:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T17:21:28Z
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