The siege of Paris took place from 19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871 and ended in the capture of the city by forces of the various states of the North...
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March 1871 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...
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1 March 1871 the Imperial German Army paraded through Paris to mark their victory in the Franco-Prussian War. The city had been under siege by Prussian...
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Binant Series (category Paintings of Paris)
ISBN 978-2354040840. (in French) Le Siège de Paris, 1870-1871. Exposition de peinture des épisodes civils et militaires de la défense, livret de l'exposition chez Durand-Ruel...
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pendant le siège de Paris, 1870–1871 National Museum of Château de Pau, drawing of the history of Henry IV of France Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice, Puritains...
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Franco-Prussian War (redirect from 1870 War)
National guard units tried to seize power in Paris on 31 October 1870 and 22 January 1871. On 18 March 1871, when the regular army tried to remove cannons...
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engraving from L'Illustration, 1871 Burning of the Hôtel de Ville by Paris Commune, 23–24 May 1871 Hôtel de Ville after the Paris Commune, photograph by Auguste...
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The Fall of Paris: The Siege and the Commune, 1870–1871, is a 1965 history of the Paris Commune written by Alistair Horne and published by St. Martin's...
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The Siege of Paris is an oil on canvas painting by French painter Ernest Meissonier, created in 1884. It represents the Siege of Paris (1870–1871), during...
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appointed head of the Versailles army, which suppressed the Paris Commune revolt in May 1871 and set the stage for his political career. According to David...
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German Empire, 1871-1918. New York: Routledge, 1995. Howard, Michael Eliot. The Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France, 1870-1871. New York: Routledge...
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2015 constatant le périmètre fixant le siège et désignant le comptable public de la métropole du Grand Paris" [Decree n° 2015-1212 of 30 September 2015...
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the siege of Paris (1870–1871) and a serious famine during the winter of 1870-1871, the French capitulation and the cease-fire on 26 January 1871, the...
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Henri Regnault (category 1871 deaths)
painted him in the centre of his Le siège de Paris as the soldier collapsed against the personification of Paris.[citation needed] Thetis bringing the...
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chute des aigles". Témoigner pour Paris : Récits du Siège et de la Commune (1870–1871) Anthologie (in French). Paris: Éditions Kimé. pp. 43–62. ISBN 978-2-84174-991-1...
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(1824-1902) Auteur du texte (1901). Cent jours du siège à la préfecture de police: 2 novembre 1870-11 février 1871 / E. Cresson.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric...
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On October 31, 1870, a popular insurrection occupied Paris's City Hall (Hôtel de Ville). Amidst the Franco-Prussian War, Parisians simultaneously heard...
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Défense de Paris is a bronze statue by French sculptor Louis-Ernest Barrias. It commemorates the French dead from the Siege of Paris in 1870–71, during...
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1848–1852 Second French Empire 1852–1870 French Third Republic 1870–1871 Paris Commune 1871 French Third Republic 1871-1940 Military Administration in France...
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Moulins Ball (category Siege of Paris (1870–1871))
A Boule de Moulins was a method of transporting mail from the provinces to the city of Paris, used during the siege of the 1870 war. As the mail to be...
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Franco-Prussian War, during the siege of Paris (September 1870 – January 1871), the Conservatory was used as a hospital. On 13 May 1871, the day after Auber's...
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The mayor of Paris (French: Maire de Paris, [mɛʁ d(ə) paʁi]) is the chief executive of Paris, the capital and largest city in France. The officeholder...
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Government of National Defense (category 1871 in France)
Gouvernement de la Défense nationale) was the first government of the Third Republic of France from 4 September 1870 to 13 February 1871 during the Franco-Prussian...
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Castor and Pollux (elephants) (category 1870 animal deaths)
plantes durant le siège de Paris" (in French). www.philatelistes.net. 1870. Retrieved 2 August 2007. "Journaux-lettres du Siège de Paris" (in French). www...
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Pigeon post (section Paris)
post during the Siege of Paris. The pigeon post that was in operation while Paris was besieged during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871 is probably the...
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Montparnasse Cemetery (redirect from Cimetiere de Montparnasse)
who died in the Franco-Prussian war during the siege of Paris (1870–1871) and the Paris Commune (1871). The cemetery was created at the beginning of the...
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The siege of Bitche was a battle during the Franco-Prussian War initially caused by the German forces on August 8, 1870 to March 26, 1871, where the two...
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On January 22, 1871, a contingent of France's National Guard marched on Paris's City Hall (Hôtel de Ville). The group opposed the armistice that was being...
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a single slot shutter disc. Specific date unknown: During the Siege of Paris (1870-1871) by the Prussian Army, the inventor René Dagron proposed to the...
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Battle of Châtillon (category Siege of Paris (1870–1871))
skirmish in the siege of Paris between France and North German Confederation in the Franco-Prussian War, took place on 13 October 1870. This is also considered...
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