The franc (/fræŋk/; French: franc français, [fʁɑ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛ]; sign: F or Fr), also commonly distinguished as the French franc (FF), was a currency of France...
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The Francs-tireurs et partisans français (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃ tiʁœʁ e paʁtizɑ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛ], FTPF), or commonly the Francs-tireurs et partisans (FTP)...
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The CFP franc (French: Franc pacifique, called the franc in everyday use) is the currency used in the French overseas collectivities (French: collectivités...
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francium Frequency response function Frequency reuse factor French franc (French: Franc Français), the currency of France in use before the Euro Fuji Rock Festival...
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Francization (in American English, Canadian English, and Oxford English) or Francisation (in other British English), also known as Frenchification, is...
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The Swiss franc, or simply the franc, is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is also legal tender in the Italian exclave...
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The first New Hebridean banknote was issued in 1921, a 25 franc note of the Comptoirs Français des Nouvelles Hébrides (French Trading Posts of the New Hebrides)...
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CFP franc coins in 2023. In 1949, aluminium coins in 50 centime, 1 and 2 franc denominations bearing the former colonial name Établissements français de...
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times) in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 40, 50, and 100 francs. This article focuses on the 20 franc coins issued during the reign of Napoléon Bonaparte,...
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Stade Français Paris (known commonly as Stade Français, French pronunciation: [stad fʁɑ̃sɛ]) is a French professional rugby union club based in the 16th...
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Francine "Franc'" Pairon (2 February 1949 – 12 February 2023) was a Belgian fashion designer and teacher. She was the founder of La Cambre-Mode(s) at...
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French language (redirect from Français)
France portal Language portal Alliance Française AZERTY Français fondamental Francization Francophile Francophobia Francophonie French language in the...
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parlementaire français du commerce...à la Conférence parlementaire internationale du commerce à Londres (Juillet 1918). Paris: Com. parlem. franç. du commerce...
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francs instead of the local piasters, so beginning in 1885, some French stamps were surcharged in piasters, at a rate of four piasters to the franc....
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Milice (redirect from Franc-Gardes)
Milice activities. The Milice had a section for full-time members, the Franc-Garde, who were permanently mobilized and lived in barracks. The Milice...
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Crédit Mobilier (redirect from Crédit Mobilier Français)
of 60,000,000 francs. It was permitted to issue obligations up to ten times its assets – 600 million francs of debt for 60 million francs of equity. It...
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Comité de libération du cinéma français was an organization of filmmakers in France created in 1943. The most well-known members are Jacques Becker, Pierre...
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The Saar franc was the French franc (German: Franken) used as the official currency of the Saar during the times that the Saar territory was economically...
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French Congo (redirect from Congo français)
The French Congo (French: Congo français), also known as Middle Congo (French: Moyen-Congo), was a French colony which at one time comprised the present-day...
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of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism (French: Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchévisme, LVF) was a unit of the German Army during World...
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French Territory of the Afars and the Issas (redirect from Territoire français des Afars et des Issas)
French Territory of the Afars and the Issas (FTAI; French: Territoire français des Afars et des Issas) was the name given to present-day Djibouti between...
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The Franc-Paysannerie movement, founded by Edmond Jacquet in 1929, was a French agrarian organization which pioneered agrarian direct action through its...
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Françafrique (section Franc zone)
Another feature was the franc zone, a currency union that pegged the currencies of most francophone African countries to the French franc. Françafrique was...
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French Union (redirect from Union français)
colonial empire system, colloquially known as the "French Empire" (Empire français). It was de jure the end of the "indigenous" (indigène) status of French...
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eu by uni.lu. Toulon: Office Français d'Édition. 08-11-1941. Retrieved 9 July 2020. Dictionnaire universelle de la Franc-Maçonnerie, page 253 (Marc de...
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French Popular Party (redirect from Parti populaire français)
The French Popular Party (French: Parti populaire français, PPF) was a French fascist and anti-semitic political party led by Jacques Doriot before and...
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Second French Empire (redirect from Le Second empire français)
Freemasonry under the Second French Empire French: Second Empire français French: Empire français This was a favorite maxim of Napoleon III. White, Richard Grant...
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more than two centuries. Napoleon I bought it in 1810 for less than 3,000 francs. During the 19th century, with the rediscovery of the architectural heritage...
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French Communist Party (redirect from Parti Communiste Français)
The French Communist Party (French: Parti communiste français, pronounced [paʁti kɔmynist fʁɑ̃sɛ], PCF) is a communist party in France. The PCF is a member...
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Marie Le Franc (French pronunciation: [maʁi lə fʁɑ̃]; 4 October 1879 – 29 December 1964) was a French-born writer who found much of her inspiration in...
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