• Events from the year 1815 in France. Monarch – Abdicated 20 March: Louis XVIII 20 March – 22 June: Napoleon I 22 June – 7 July: Napoleon II Starting 8...
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    1814 and again briefly from 20 March 1815 to 7 July 1815, when Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena. Although France had already established a colonial empire...
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    Napoleon spent only 9 months and 21 days in an uneasy forced retirement on Elba (1814–1815), watching events in France with great interest as the Congress...
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  • French Imperial Army was commanded, as its predecessors by the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, who was Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte from 1804, and in 1815....
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    arrived in Paris, took the throne for a second time on 8 July. The 1815 treaty had more punitive terms than the treaty of the previous year. France was ordered...
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    French emigration from the years 1789 to 1815 refers to the mass movement of citizens from France to neighboring countries, in reaction to the instability...
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    20 November 1815, it was agreed that parts of France would be occupied for up to five years by Coalition forces, paid for by the French exchequer. Under...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1815. 1815 (MDCCCXV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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  • Legislative elections were held in France on 18 and 28 August 1815 to elect members of the first Chamber of Deputies of the Bourbon Restoration. Electoral...
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    America). France lost its superpower status after Napoleon's defeat against the British, Prussians and Russians in 1815. Following the French Revolution...
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    Route Napoléon (category 1815 in France)
    disembarked on March 1, 1815, beginning the Hundred Days that ended at Waterloo. The road was inaugurated in 1932 and meanders from the French Riviera north-northwest...
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    it to adulthood were to later rule France: Louis XVI (reign in 1774–1792), Louis XVIII (1814–1815, again in 1815–1824) and Charles X (1824–1830). Louis's...
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  • Legislative elections were held in France between 8 and 22 May 1815 for the period of the Hundred Days. The elections were held to appoint deputies to...
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  • The 1815 French legislative election can refer to two separate elections. In May, an election was held under the Charter of 1815 under Napoleon Bonaparte's...
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    abdicated on 22 June 1815 in favour of his son Napoleon II. On 24 June the Provisional Government proclaimed the fact to France and to the world. After...
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    The French Provisional Government or French Executive Commission of 1815 replaced the French government of the Hundred Days that had been formed by Napoleon...
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    The Waterloo 1815 Memorial (French: Mémorial Waterloo 1815) is a Belgian museum complex located on the site of the Waterloo battlefield in Belgium. It...
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    of the Republic in 1799 becoming First Consul and later Emperor of the French Empire (1804–1814; 1815). As a continuation of the French Revolutionary Wars...
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    was the period of French history during which the House of Bourbon returned to power after the fall of the First French Empire in 1815. The Second Bourbon...
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  • The Charter of 1815, signed on April 22, 1815, was the French constitution prepared by Benjamin Constant at the request of Napoleon I when he returned...
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    of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia, then part of the Dutch East Indies, and its 1815 eruption was the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded human...
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    Napoleon's return from exile and resumption of power in France during the Hundred Days of March to July 1815. The Congress's agreement was signed nine days...
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  • 1815), plus the Siege of Gaeta (1815) (28 May – 8 August 1815); the minor campaigns of 1815 (18 June – 7 July 1815), plus the reduction of the French...
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    the French and several European monarchies between 1792 and 1815. They encompass first the French Revolutionary Wars against the newly declared French Republic...
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    Desired (French: le Désiré), was King of France from 1814 to 1824, except for a brief interruption during the Hundred Days in 1815. He spent 23 years in exile...
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    Waterloo campaign (category 1815 in France)
    Paris 2 Elba 1    The Waterloo campaign (15 June – 8 July 1815) was fought between the French Army of the North and two Seventh Coalition armies, an Anglo-allied...
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  • The Anglo-French Wars (1109 - 1815) were a series of conflicts between the territories of the Kingdom of England (and its successor state, the United Kingdom)...
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  • of 1815 of the First French Empire, with Napoleon I restored to power in place of Louis XVIII, was held on 22 April 1815. Like in previous French referendums...
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    Second White Terror (category 1815 in France)
    Terror (French: Terreur blanche de 1815) occurred in France in 1815–1816, following the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) and the...
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    et du Premier Empire: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1800 à 1815 (in French). Éditions Ancre. p. 81. ISBN 2-903179-30-1. Roche, Jean-Michel (2005)...
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