History Flashcards
CELTIC period was from
500 BCE – 50 BCE
ROMAN period was from
50 BCE – 400
FRANKISH period was from
400-800
FEUDAL period was from
800-1450
ROYAL period was from
1450-1800
REPUBLICAN period was from
1800-2019
Most important person from the celtic period
Vercingétorix
Most important person from the roman period
Septimius Severus
Most important person from the frankish period
Clovis
Most important person from the feudal period
Charlemagne
Most important person from the royal period
Louis XIV
Person in charge of resistance against Roman invasion
Vercingétorix
Defeated by Julius Caesar at Alésia (near Dijon) in 52BCE
Vercingétorix
First name of Lyon
LUGDUNUM
When was Lyon firstly founded
43 BC by Lucius Munatius Plancus
unites the Franks and converts to Christianity (around 500)
CLOVIS
When was Charlemagne crowned emperor?
800
First great french literary text
La Chanson de Roland
Centuries of the major Romanesque and Gothic churches
11th-14th centuries,
Year of France’s revolution
1789
Years of the First EMPIRE and head of it
1800-1815 with Napoleon I
Years of the second republic
1848-1852
Years of the second empire and head of it
1852-1870 with Napoleon III
Year of SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE - laïcité
1905
Years of VICHY FRANCE
1940-1945
Years of the TRENTE GLORIEUSES
1945-75
Year of INDEPENDENCE OF ALGERIA
1962
Year of the COMMON MARKET
1958
Year of LEFTIST STUDENT AND WORKER UPRISING
1968
Years in which FRANCE WINS WORLD SOCCER CUP
1998 & 2018
EURO CURRENCY year
2002
Years in which Macron has been elected president
2017 and 2022