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    Francis II (French: François II; 19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was King of France from 1559 to 1560. He was also King of Scotland as the husband of...
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    France II was a French sailing ship, built by Chantiers et Ateliers de la Gironde and launched in 1912. In hull length and overall size she was, after...
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    John II (French: Jean II; 26 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was King of France from 1350 until his death in 1364...
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    Philip II (21 August 1165 – 14 July 1223), also known as Philip Augustus (French: Philippe Auguste), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors...
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    Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess...
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    Robert II (c. 972 – 20 July 1031), called the Pious (French: le Pieux) or the Wise (French: le Sage), was King of the Franks from 996 to 1031, the second...
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  • French Connection II is a 1975 American neo-noir action thriller film starring Gene Hackman and directed by John Frankenheimer. It is a sequel to the 1971...
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  • France was one of the largest military powers to come under occupation as part of the Western Front in World War II. The Western Front was a military...
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    France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in...
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    the successor to Paris Inter, later known as France I, and created as a merger of the France I and France II networks, first as RTF Inter in October 1963...
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    established by Nazi Germany during World War II to administer the occupied zone in areas of northern and western France. This so-called zone occupée was established...
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    Carloman II (c. 866 – 6 December 884) was the King of West Francia (future France) from 879 until his death. A member of the Carolingian dynasty, he and...
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    Lothair (French: Lothaire; Latin: Lothārius; 941 – 2 March 986), sometimes called Lothair II, III or IV, was the penultimate Carolingian king of West...
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    Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20 March 1811 – 22 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815....
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    French Resistance (French: La Résistance) was a collection of groups that fought the Nazi occupation and the collaborationist Vichy regime in France during...
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    "Louis II. of France". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 34. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Louis II of...
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    Louis II) from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown. Shortly before his ninth birthday, Louis became king of France and...
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  • World War II before, during, and after the Battle of France. Even though those forces participated in varying degrees, the Allies considered France a World...
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  • (1466–1519), ruler of the Italian city of Mantua Francis II of France (1544–1560), king of France Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (1572–1632), son of Charles III...
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  • Hugh (French: Hugues, 1007 – 17 September 1025) was co-king of France under his father, Robert II, from 1017 until his death in 1025. He was a member...
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    lived in metropolitan France. During World War II, allied Free France, often with British support, and Axis-aligned Vichy France struggled for control...
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  • Second Corps, or II Corps may refer to: 2nd Army Corps (France) II Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the...
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    expansion. World War II began in Europe on 1 September 1939 with the German invasion of Poland and the United Kingdom and France's declaration of war on...
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    included a test against France.[ii] The teams met at the Stade des Ponts Jumeaux in Toulouse on 18 January 1925. Although French rugby had improved since...
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  • Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici were married on October 28, 1533, and their marriage produced ten children. Henry and Catherine became the...
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  • Burgundy (1342–1404) Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438–1497) Philip II of France (1165–1223) Philip II of Navarre (1293–1322) Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow...
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    II of France Henry I of France Philip I of France Louis VI of France Louis VII of France Philip II of France Louis VIII of France Louis IX of France Philip...
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    Africa, Indochina and in France itself during World War I. Three battalions sent to France at the outbreak of World War II to work on fortifications...
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    of the limitations of the French monarchy. A member of the House of Capet, Henry was born in Reims, the son of King Robert II (972–1031) and Constance...
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    death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France. After Charles I's execution...
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