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    The Franco-American alliance was the 1778 alliance between the Kingdom of France and the United States during the American Revolutionary War. Formalized...
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  • The Franco-Polish Alliance was the military alliance between Poland and France that was active between the early 1920s and the outbreak of the Second World...
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    The Franco-Ottoman alliance, also known as the Franco-Turkish alliance, was an alliance established in 1536 between Francis I, King of France and Suleiman...
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    The Franco-Indigenous Alliance was an alliance between North American indigenous nations and the French, centered on the Great Lakes and the Illinois...
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    Scotland and reassert his power in France. For the first time, the Franco-Scottish alliance acquired a sense of emergency.[citation needed] In the winter of...
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  • The Franco-Soviet Treaty of Mutual Assistance was a bilateral treaty between France and the Soviet Union with the aim of enveloping Nazi Germany in 1935...
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  • French Canadian descent Franco-American (brand), a brand name of the Campbell Soup Company Franco-American alliance, 1778 alliance between the Kingdom of...
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    A Franco-Persian alliance or Franco-Iranian alliance was formed for a short period between the French Empire of Napoleon I and Fath Ali Shah of Iran against...
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  • (against the Habsburg Empire), the Franco-American alliance (against Great Britain), the Franco-Russian Alliance (against Germany). In particular, since...
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    French Americans or Franco-Americans (French: Franco-américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full...
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    and Revolution: The Franco-American Alliance of 1776 (the United States Capitol Historical Society, 1981) Journal of the American Revolution, "The Gunpowder...
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    The Treaty of Alliance (French: traité d'alliance (1778)), also known as the Franco-American Treaty, was a defensive alliance between the Kingdom of France...
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    The Franco-Austrian Alliance was a diplomatic and military alliance between France and Austria that was first established in 1756 after the First Treaty...
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  • A Franco-Polish Alliance was formed in 1524 between the king of France Francis I and the king of Poland Sigismund I. Francis I was looking for allies in...
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    William Temple Franklin (category American diplomats)
    who negotiated and agreed to the Franco-American Alliance. The younger Franklin was also secretary for the American delegation that negotiated United...
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    Various Franco-Indian Alliances were formed between France and various Indian kingdoms from the 18th century to the ascent of Napoleon. Following the...
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    the revolt would not be easily suppressed, especially after the Franco-American alliance of February 1778, and French declaration of war in June. With Spain...
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    A Franco-Hungarian alliance was formed in October 1528 between King Francis I of France and King John Zápolya of Hungary. France had already been looking...
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    Louis Guillouet, comte d'Orvilliers (category French people of the American Revolution)
    promotion to rear admiral in 1764. In 1777, France began assisting the American colonies in their fight for independence from Great Britain. D'Orvilliers...
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    agreements are sometimes collectively known as the Franco-American Alliance or the Treaties of Alliance. The Treaty of Amity and Commerce recognized the...
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    Entente Cordiale (category 20th-century military alliances)
    (1902). France had only the Franco-Russian Alliance. The agreement threatened Germany, whose policy had long relied on Franco-British antagonism. A German...
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    his father. The painting is on display at the Musée Carnavalet. Franco-American alliance La Fayette family President's House (Philadelphia) – third Presidential...
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    Alliance between the two countries and the subsequent aid provided from France proved decisive in the American victory over Britain in the American Revolutionary...
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    established in 1791. The city received a French name because the Franco-American alliance during the Revolutionary War had sparked widespread Francophilia...
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  • oldest non-broken U.S. friendship treaty. The Franco-American Alliance (also called the Treaty of Alliance) was a pact between France and the Second Continental...
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    the American victory against British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, New York, American delegates to France were successful in securing an alliance between...
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    decided to enter into negotiations with the Americans that resulted in a formal Franco-American alliance and the French entry into the war, moving the...
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    Several attempts at a Franco-Mongol alliance against the Islamic caliphates, their common enemy, were made by various leaders among the Frankish Crusaders...
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  • 4's In Our Time and has previously spoken on the programme about Franco-American Alliance (2021), Congress of Vienna (2017), Thomas Paine's Common Sense...
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    October 20, 1732, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (then a colony in British America). He was the oldest legitimate child of Benjamin Franklin, then the publisher...
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