2000 ans d'histoire Flashcards

1
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La colonisation de la Gaule

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1500 avant JC

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2
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La civilisation gauloise était de QUELLE origine? Elle perdurera jusqu’en QUEL ans?

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D’origine celte, jusqu’en 52 avant JC

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3
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When did Rome set out to conquer la Gaule?

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58BC, led by Jules César

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4
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Who fought against the romans in 58BC?

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les Alvernes, lead by Vercingétorix

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5
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How/When did the war against the Romans end?

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52BC when the gaules were defeated in the battle of Alésia

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6
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The Gallo-Roman empire

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52BC - 476AD

The richest province in the western roman empire

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7
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Who were the main threats to the Gallo-Roman empire?

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Attila & the Huns from Asia
Wisigoths from Spain
Ostrogoths from North Italie
Francs from the North East

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8
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Les Francs

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Lead by Clovis, conquer a large part of la Gaule in 481

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9
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Clovis

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Leader of the Francs
First king because he’s the first christian
Converted after battle of Tolbiac after praying to an angel
Changed symbol from 3 crapauds to les fleur de Lys

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10
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Charlemagne

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Crowned emperor by the pope in 800
Protector of art and litterature
Father of l’ecole française

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11
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le Royaume de France

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Under Charlemagne
Religious obscurantism
The Crusades (8 altogether)
Inquisition

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12
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La guerre de 100 ans

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1337-1453
France v England
After Charles IV died, his closest male relative was his sister’s son Edouard III d’Angleterre, but people didn’t think a male should be able to inherit through a woman, so his cousin Philippe de Valois was chosen

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13
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Jean d’Arc

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17, she lead troops to liberate Orléans, allowing France to take advantage in the 100 years war
Caught and charged of Hérésie
Killed in 1431

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14
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1492

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End of middle ages
Beginning of discovery
François 1er brings about a renaissance of culture and art

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15
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Colonial France

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From early 16th century to WWII

Slavery abolished in 1848

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16
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Louis XIV

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17th century
Absolute Monarchy
International prestige
Abundance and riches
Chateau Versailles
17
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French Revolution

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1789
Age of Enlightenment
Liberty and equality
Louis XVI & Marie-Antoinette captured and guillotinés
Bastille destroyed July 14th
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

18
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19th century

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Largest period of political instability

5 different forms of governance: un consultat, 2 empires, monarchie parlementaire, monarchie absolue, et 2 républiques

19
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Napoléon 1er

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Empereur 1804
Conquered most of Europe, stopped by Russia
Imprisonned on L’île d’Elbe, but escaped and marched back to Paris

20
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1ère Guerre Mondiale

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1914-1918
consequence of France & Prussia conflicts
France lost 2 regions: Alsace et la Lorraine
60 million soldiers
9million dead
27% of French men die