France Antarctique
France Antarctique This article is part ofthe Brazilian Historyseries ... 1945 1945-1964 1964-1985 1985-present France Antarctique was the name of the failed French ... honour of Henri II, the King of France, who also knew of and approved ...
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The Antarctic   (translated from French)
... it Argentine , it Australie , Belgic , it Chili , France , it Japon , Nouvelle-Zealand , Norvège , it Afric ... biogeographic areas. Relief 25 times larger than France, it are made of two parts: in ... continent. It acts of Argentine , it Chili , France , it Royaume-Plain , Norvège , Nouvelle-Zealand and ... of the continent belongs to him. Thus, France can lay down particular rules on the ...
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France Équinoxiale
France Équinoxiale This article is part ofthe Brazilian ... 1945-1964 1964-1985 1985-present Equinoxial France was the contemporary name given to the colonization efforts of France in the 17th century in South America ... in the New World also included New France (Nouvelle France) in North America, particularly in what ...
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New France
New France New France (French: la Nouvelle-France) describes the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending ... in 1534, to the cession of New France to the Kingdom of Great Britain ...
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Sub-Antarctic island   (translated from French)
... researchers. List Islands Saint-Paul and Amsterdam ( France ) and it archipel of Tristan da Cunha ... S, 37° 5' E Îles Crozet Indien France 348 46° 25' S, 51° 0' E Îles Kerguelen Indien France 7 215 49° 0' S, 69° 0 ... E Islands Saint-Paul and Amsterdam Indien France 92 37° 50' S, 77° 31' E ...
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Treaty on the Antarctic   (translated from French)
... Argentina , Australia , Belgium , Chile , The United States, France , Japan , Norway , New Zealand , The United Kingdom ...
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French colonial empires
... — plain and hachured) French colonial empires France has had colonial possessions, in various forms ... 000 sq. miles) of land. Including metropolitan France, the total area of land under French ... them in 2006, (see Administrative divisions of France). All of these enjoy full political representation ... were the precursors to the story of France's colonial expansion. But Spain's jealous ... American monopoly, and the disruptions caused in France itself by the Wars of Religion ...
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History of Quebec
... Newfoundland, brought back a few Amerindians to France. This indicates that in the early 16th ... financed by merchants and the King of France, was organized. Like several other European nations ... England paid Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot), and France called upon Giovanni da Verrazano. Seeking a ... the name of King Francis I of France. Then Jacques Cartier moved up along the ... Roque de Roberval became lieutenant of New France and had the responsibility to build ...
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French rule in Algeria
... French rule in Algeria, 1830–1962 Most of France's actions in Algeria, not least the ... in Algiers by the dey in 1827, France blockaded Algiers for three years. France used the failure of the blockade as ... the sake of national prestige. In 1834, France annexed the occupied areas, which had an ... poor southern areas of Italy, Spain, and France. Others were criminal and political deportees ...
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French colonization of the Americas
... among other products. Explorers and settlers from France settled in what is now Canada, the ... unsupplied, and the 12 survivors returned to France in 1605. The next, and first successful ... United States with the original stone houses). France once held vast possessions in North America ... in 1608, and Montreal in 1642. New France had 2500 settlers by 1666. The colony grew slowly at first because France only took interest in fur trade ...
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