THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS IN FRANCE

  1- France was a part of the Celtic and became an independent country in the 9th century.
  2- In 1789, the First Republic (France) was established under Napoleon Bonaparte.
  3- In 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte became an emperor.
  4- In 1871, the Third Republic was created by Louis Napoleon (Napoleon Bonaparte's nephew).
  5- In the 17th century, France kept an important role in Eupore and in the world.
  6- France lost a big amount of equipment and troops after the World War I.
  7- In the 1920s, France established a system of border to defend from other countries.
  8- France lost early in World War II.
  9- During World War II, the Fourth Republic was created and controlled by coalitions.
  10- After four years of war with Algeria, France collapsed on May 13, 1958.
  11-Marking the beginning of the Fifth Republic, General de Gardle was elected and became the president in 1958.
  12- In 1965, French people were able to elect president by direct ballots.
  13-May 10, 1981, Mitterand became the president.
  14- Under  Mitterand's goverrnment, the economy of France was in trouble becauce of the nuclear testing.
  15- In 2007, Nicolas Sarkozy became the sixth president of  France who was elected by direct ballots. He helped to build up its relationship with America.