French First Republic

1792 – 1804 · up to 645 thousand km² · Europe

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Capital: Paris

In the history of France, the French Republic, retroactively referred to as the First Republic and sometimes referred to in historiography as Revolutionary France, was founded on 21 September 1792 during the French Revolution. The First Republic lasted until the declaration of the First Empire on 18 May 1804 under Napoléon Bonaparte, although the form of government changed several times.

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Predecessors: French constitutional monarchy, County of Flanders, Prince-Bishopric of Liège, County of Namur

Successors: First French Empire

Rulers

Franks and France: Louis XVI 1774 – 1792, First Republic 1792 – 1804