Carte empire français

French Colonial Empire

By fdremeaux
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    Great Britain and its allies promised to return most of the French overseas possessions within a year.
  • Period: to

    Beginning of conquests

  • Colonization scheme of Senegal

    Colonization scheme of Senegal

  • Creation of the Congregation for the Propagation of Faith

    Creation of the Congregation for the Propagation of Faith

  • René Caillié in Timbuktu

    René Caillié in Timbuktu

  • Conquest of Algeria

    Conquest of Algeria

  • The Colonial Charter

    The Colonial Charter

  • Dumont d'Urville in Terre-Adélie

    Dumont d'Urville in Terre-Adélie

  • Protectorate on Tahiti

    Protectorate on Tahiti

  • Abolition of Slavery

    Abolition of Slavery

  • Foundation of Cayenne's prison camp

    Foundation of Cayenne's prison camp

  • Second Opium War (China)

    Second Opium War (China)

  • Fall of Saigon (Cochinchina)

    Fall of Saigon (Cochinchina)

  • Protectorate on Cambodia

    Protectorate on Cambodia

  • Opening of Suez Canal

    Opening of Suez Canal

  • Pierre de Brazza's first expedition in Congo

    Pierre de Brazza's first expedition in Congo

  • Indigeneous Code

    Indigeneous Code

  • Conquest of Tonkin (North Vietnam)

    Conquest of Tonkin (North Vietnam)

  • Conference of Berlin

    Conference of Berlin

  • Jules Ferry's speech at the French Chamber

    Jules Ferry's speech at the French Chamber

  • Period: to

    French Empire's apogee

  • Auguste Pavie in Laos

    Auguste Pavie in Laos

  • Dr Yersin discovers plague bacillus in Hong Kong

    Dr Yersin discovers plague bacillus in Hong Kong

  • Fachoda incident

    Fachoda incident

  • Protectorate on Marocco

    Protectorate on Marocco

  • Colonial Troops in WW1

    Colonial Troops in WW1

  • Publicity for Banania

    Publicity for Banania

  • 14 points of President Wilson

    14 points of President Wilson

  • Start of the Rif War (Marocco)

    Start of the Rif War (Marocco)

  • Creation of the Indochinese Communist Party

    Creation of the Indochinese Communist Party

  • International Colonial Exhibition in Paris

    International Colonial Exhibition in Paris

  • Riots in Tunisia

    Riots in Tunisia

  • Period: to

    Decolonization

  • Riots of Sétif (Algeria)

    Riots of Sétif (Algeria)

  • Independance of Vietnam

    Independance of Vietnam

  • Independance of French West & Equatorial African countries

    Independance of French West & Equatorial African countries

  • Independance of Algeria

    Independance of Algeria

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