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1 dzień temu · France, country of northwestern Europe. Historically and culturally among the most important nations in the Western world, France has also played a highly significant role in international affairs, with former colonies in every corner of the globe.
- The Period of The Hundred Years' War
Table of Contents The kings and the war, 1328–1429. At the...
- Recovery and Reunification, 1429–83
Table of Contents The coronation of Charles VII was the last...
- Daily Life and Social Customs
France - Cuisine, Culture, Language: In comparison with the...
- Economy, Society, and Culture in The Middle Ages C 900–1300)
France - Medieval, Feudalism, Monarchy: The breakdown of...
- Merovingian and Carolingian Age
France - Merovingian, Carolingian, Monarchy: The period of...
- Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
France - Farming, Crops, Livestock: France’s extensive land...
- French Culture in The 17th Century
France - Baroque, Enlightenment, Revolution: If historians...
- The Second Empire, 1852–70
France - Napoleon III, Revolution, Unification: Posterity’s...
- The Period of The Hundred Years' War
1 dzień temu · Europe occupies some 4 million square miles (10 million square km) within the conventional borders assigned to it. That broad territory reveals no simple unity of geologic structure, landform, relief, or climate.
3 dni temu · Europe - Geology, Tectonics, Plate Boundaries: The geologic record of the continent of Europe is a classic example of how a continent has grown through time. The Precambrian rocks in Europe range in age from about 3.8 billion to 541 million years.
19 godz. temu · In 1920 there were 15,000 fully corrected artificial daylight lamps in use in America, and the demand was then rapidly growing. In Great Britain it is doubtful whether a tenth of the American ...
1 dzień temu · The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.
1 dzień temu · Modern Europeans of today bear no trace of the genomes of the first Homo Sapiens Europeans, but only of those from after the ecological crisis of 38,000 BCE. Modern humans then repopulated Europe from the east after the eruption and the ice age that took place from 38,000 to 36,000 BCE.
1 dzień temu · The Eiffel Tower ( / ˈaɪfəl / EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ⓘ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.
