The National Guard (French: Garde nationale) is a French military, gendarmerie, and police reserve force, active in its current form since 2016 but originally...

The Garde mobile ("Mobile Guard"; also called Garde nationale mobile though it had nothing to do with the Garde nationale) was intended to be a reserve...

Kingdom of Prussia. Lasting from 19 July 1870 to 28 January 1871, the conflict was caused primarily by France's determination to reassert its dominant position...

and controlled parts of the city until 28 May 1871. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, the French National Guard had defended Paris, and working-class...

The French Navy (French: Marine nationale, lit. 'National Navy'), informally La Royale, is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the...

the first ironclad coastal defence ship (garde-côtes cuirassé) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale). Launched in 1865, the vessel was a one-off...

Parliament of France (Parlement) (see also: Congress of France) French National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) French Senate (Sénat) French Economic and...

héritage politique". France Mémoire (in French). 2021-11-09. Retrieved 2024-06-21. "Adresse du Comité central de la garde nationale aux gardes nationaux - Archives...

the Garde républicaine from 1863 to 1867 (architect Pierre-Victor Calliat) and was occupied by the Prefecture in 1871. As it is the capital of France, with...

took place in 1870 and 1871, as part of the Franco-Prussian War, on the current territory of the French commune of Dijon between the French Republic and...

Government of National Defence (1870–1871), which had a vice president (vice-président du Gouvernement de la défense nationale). In two short periods, the...

against French rule in Algeria during 1871–72 was sparked off by a mutiny of the 5th squadron of the 3rd Spahis, who had been ordered to France to reinforce...

include: Faron, Joseph (10 September 1870), Place de Paris. 1er secteur. Consigne générale pour la garde nationale et les troupes de toutes armes de service...

had remained in Paris during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870–71, and served in the Garde Nationale to defend the city in the Siege of Paris. He was unable...

career as a military officer serving France in the Royal Army of King Louis XVI, the Garde Nationale of the French Revolution, and the Grande Armée of...

Journal, 2008. French Revolution Digital Archive a collaboration of the Stanford University Libraries and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, containing...

Verlaine's wife in 1870. At the proclamation of the Third Republic in the same year, Verlaine joined the 160th battalion of the Garde nationale, turning Communard...

period in the history of the city during the years 1871 to 1914, from the beginning of the Third French Republic until the First World War. It saw the construction...

Franco-Prussian War, during which Villiers became a commander in the Garde Nationale. At first, he was impressed by the patriotic spirit of the Commune...

and civil awards Gendarmerie nationale(in French) Garde Républicaine(in French) Museum of the Legion of Honour(in French) "The national system". Grand...

rotten. The Révolution nationale together with Pétain's policy of la France seule ("France alone") were meant to "regenerate" France from la décadence, which...

balloon post from Paris, dated 17 November 1870, whilst he was serving with the Artillery de la Seine (Garde Nationale), 10th Batterie 4th Piece: "We are at...

Déclamation. In 1792, Bernard Sarrette created the École Gratuite de la Garde Nationale, which in the following year became the Institut National de Musique...

emigration rate. The French population only grew by 8.6% between 1871 and 1911, while Germany's grew by 60% and Britain's by 54%. French concerns about the...

many critics and visitors, the work of the avant-garde became known for the first time to the French public, and it took its place alongside the more...

their beginning the zouave units included a French European element, initially drawn from the demobilized Garde royal of Charles X and other Parisian volunteers...

de Justice (1870) Hall of the Pas Perdus" after the arson of the palace by the Paris Commune during the "Semaine Sanglante", May 23, 1871 In October 1945...

expanding Paris to its current limits. During the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), Paris was besieged by the Prussian Army. Following several months of...

de zone". Alistair Horne, The French Army and Politics, 1870–1970 (1984). J.F.V. Keiger, France and the World since 1870 (Arnold, 2001) p 207. Horne, Alistair...

Between 1852 and 1870, the number of Grand Orient de France lodges in Algeria did not exceed a dozen, and, like the lodges in metropolitan France, they saw the...