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	'''France''', officially the '''French Republic''', is a [[capitalist]] country in Western Europe. It is largely located in [[Europe]] with additional [[Colonialism\|colonial]] holdings in [[South America]] and elsewhere. Its metropolitan territory is bordered by [[Belgium]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Andorra]], and [[Spain]].		'''France''', officially the '''French Republic''', is a [[capitalist]] country in Western [[Europe]]. It is largely located in [[Europe]] with additional [[Colonialism\|colonial]] holdings in [[South America]] and elsewhere. Its metropolitan territory is bordered by [[Belgium]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Andorra]], and [[Spain]].

	It had a [[liberal]] [[revolution]] in 1789 and was established as a republic in 1792, prior to which it was an absolute monarchy. Conflict with other European powers, primarily over fears the liberal revolution would spread, ignited war just a couple months before the proclamation of the republic, with the monarchies of Europe fighting for the preservation of the status quo. Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in 1799 and continued the struggle against the European monarchies, though ultimately lost in 1815. Afterwards, the Bourbon dynasty was reinstalled and monarchism lasted until 1870, when France was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War and its government collapsed, giving rise to the French Third Republic. The modern republic, the '''French Fifth Republic''', was established after the [[Algiers crisis]] of 1958.		It had a [[liberal]] [[revolution]] in 1789 and was established as a republic in 1792, prior to which it was an absolute monarchy. Conflict with other European powers, primarily over fears the liberal revolution would spread, ignited war just a couple months before the proclamation of the republic, with the monarchies of Europe fighting for the preservation of the status quo. Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in 1799 and continued the struggle against the European monarchies, though ultimately lost in 1815. Afterwards, the Bourbon dynasty was reinstalled and monarchism lasted until 1870, when France was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War and its government collapsed, giving rise to the French Third Republic. The modern republic, the '''French Fifth Republic''', was established after the [[Algiers crisis]] of 1958.

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{{Infobox country
| englishname = French Republic
| shortname = France
| mapfile = EU-France (orthographic projection).svg
| flagfile = Flag_of_France.svg
| emblemfile = Arms of the French Republic.svg
| nativename = République française
}}
'''France''', officially the '''French Republic''', is a [[capitalist]] country in Western Europe. It is largely located in [[Europe]] with additional [[Colonialism|colonial]] holdings in [[South America]] and elsewhere. Its metropolitan territory is bordered by [[Belgium]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Andorra]], and [[Spain]].

It had a [[liberal]] [[revolution]] in 1789 and was established as a republic in 1792, prior to which it was an absolute monarchy. Conflict with other European powers, primarily over fears the liberal revolution would spread, ignited war just a couple months before the proclamation of the republic, with the monarchies of Europe fighting for the preservation of the status quo. Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in 1799 and continued the struggle against the European monarchies, though ultimately lost in 1815. Afterwards, the Bourbon dynasty was reinstalled and monarchism lasted until 1870, when France was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War and its government collapsed, giving rise to the French Third Republic. The modern republic, the '''French Fifth Republic''', was established after the [[Algiers crisis]] of 1958.

==See also==
* [[French Revolution]]

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