The Commerce de Paris was a 110-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. She was offered to the French Republic by a subscription...
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down. The first two of the series were Commerce de Marseille and États de Bourgogne in the late 1780s. Three ships to the same design followed during the...
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France has had at least three ships named Vulcain: French ship Commerce de Paris (1806), a 110-gun ship of the line launched in 1806. She was renamed Commerce...
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The Commerce de Paris class were a series of ships of the line of the French Navy, designed in 1804 by Jacques-Noël Sané as a shortened version of his...
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The Place de la Concorde (French: [plas də la kɔ̃kɔʁd]; lit. 'Concord Square') is a public square in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 ha (19 acres) in area...
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October 1814 and broken up on the slip. 110-gun ships of the First Empire Portrait of Commerce de Paris under construction, by Antoine Roux. This group...
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The Île-de-France (/ˌiːl də ˈfrɒ̃s/; French: [il də fʁɑ̃s] ; lit. 'Island of France') is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official...
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tradition of school ships. The hydrographic ship Borda (A 792), presently in service Ships of the French Navy named Borda Commerce de Paris under construction...
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(1813–1826) Dome of the Bourse de Commerce, the former grain market, the first Paris building with a metal frame. (1811) In 1806, in imitation of Ancient Rome...
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of France 1815–1830 July Monarchy 1830–1848 French Second Republic 1848–1852 Second French Empire 1852–1870 French Third Republic 1870–1871 Paris Commune...
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"British sloop 'Forester' (1806)". Threedecks. Retrieved 26 December 2022. "French First Rate ship of the line 'Commerce de Paris' (1806)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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Napoleon III (redirect from Napoleon III, Emperor of the French)
Napoleon Bonaparte. He was born in Paris as the son of Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland (r. 1806–1810), and Hortense de Beauharnais. Napoleon I was Louis...
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Louisiana (French: Louisiane) or French Louisiana (Louisiane française) was an administrative district of New France. In 1682 the French explorer René-Robert...
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People") was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the Chamber of Commerce of Marseille, she was launched...
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Palais Bourbon (redirect from Palais de Bourbon)
chamber of the French Parliament. It is in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, on the Rive Gauche of the Seine across from the Place de la Concorde. The...
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sold 1855 Commerce de Marseille 120 (1788) – ex-French, captured 29 August 1793, prison ship by 1800, sold 1802 Pompée 74 (1791) – ex-French, captured...
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80-gun French ships of the line built to a design by Jacques-Noël Sané from 1802 onwards, of which at least 29 were ordered but only 21 ships were launched...
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Letter of marque (redirect from Lettre de marque)
A letter of marque and reprisal (French: lettre de marque; lettre de course) was a government license in the Age of Sail that authorized a private person...
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Continental System (redirect from French continental system)
British products from landing. On 16 May 1806, the Royal Navy imposed a naval blockade of the French and French-allied coasts. In turn, Napoleon resorted...
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Musée Carnavalet (redirect from Musée historique de la Ville de Paris)
Paris is dedicated to the history of the city. The museum occupies two neighboring mansions: the Hôtel Carnavalet and the former Hôtel Le Peletier de...
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Joseph Bonaparte (category Biography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia)
a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. During the Napoleonic Wars, the latter made him King of Naples (1806–1808)...
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is on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. "Battle of Lissa (1811)". 8 December 2012. "French Naval Force in the Mediterranean, April...
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took place between January 1806 and March 1807. She was under the command of Jacques Dupuy-Fromy. The Journal de Commerce reported that Général Pérignon...
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Spain on local commerce were high, but Charles III sought to lighten the burden. He allowed commerce through Buenos Aires on Spanish flag ships that were manned...
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Haitian independence debt (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
1804. Despite several revolutions in France after that date (July Revolution, French Revolution of 1848, Paris Commune), successive governments, be they...
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dictionnaire de la Révolution française, Robert Laffont, Paris, 1998, pp. 198–199. (In French) Tulard, Fayard & Fierro 1998, p. 702. J. F,. Bosher, The French Revolution...
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Téméraire-class ships of the line were a class of a hundred and twenty 74-gun ships of the line ordered between 1782 and 1813 for the French navy or its attached...
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The Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata, also known as Paraná War, was a five-year naval blockade imposed by France and the United Kingdom on...
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involved in the conflict against France in 1793, the Royal Navy seized nearly 300 American merchant ships trading with the French West Indies. The American public...
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Napoleonic Wars (redirect from Anglo-French War (1803–14))
Concerned about increasing French power, Prussia led the creation of the Fourth Coalition, which resumed war in October 1806. Napoleon soon defeated the...
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