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This is a list of wars involving France and its predecessor states. It is an incomplete list of French and proto-French wars and battles from the foundation of
Francia Francia, also called the Kingdom of the Franks ( la, Regnum Francorum), Frankish Kingdom, Frankland or Frankish Empire ( la, Imperium Francorum), was the largest post-Roman barbarian kingdom in Western Europe. It was ruled by the Franks duri ...
by
Clovis I Clovis ( la, Chlodovechus; reconstructed Frankish: ; – 27 November 511) was the first king of the Franks to unite all of the Frankish tribes under one ruler, changing the form of leadership from a group of petty kings to rule by a single k ...
, the
Merovingian The Merovingian dynasty () was the ruling family of the Franks from the middle of the 5th century until 751. They first appear as "Kings of the Franks" in the Roman army of northern Gaul. By 509 they had united all the Franks and northern Gauli ...
king who united all the Frankish tribes and northern
Gallo-Romans Gallo-Roman culture was a consequence of the Romanization of Gauls under the rule of the Roman Empire. It was characterized by the Gaulish adoption or adaptation of Roman culture, language, morals and way of life in a uniquely Gaulish contex ...
in the 5th century, to the current Fifth Republic.


Francia and West Francia


Kingdom of France (987–1792)


First French Republic (1792–1804)


First French Empire (1804–1814, 1815)


Bourbon Restoration (1814–15, 1815–1830)


July Monarchy (1830–1848)


Second French Republic (1848–1852)


Second French Empire (1852–1870)


French Third Republic (1870–1940)

The


Vichy France (1940–1944)


French Fourth Republic (1946–1958)


French Fifth Republic (1958–present)


Wars France was not involved in but provided support (material, political, advisory etc.)


Civil wars and revolutions


See also

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Anglo-French Wars The Anglo-French Wars were a series of conflicts between England (and after 1707, Britain) and France, including: Middle Ages High Middle Ages * Anglo-French War (1109–1113) – first conflict between the Capetian Dynasty and the House of Norma ...
* Franco-Spanish War (disambiguation) * ISIL-related terror attacks in France *
List of battles involving France This is a chronological list of the battles involving France from the reign of Clovis I (481–511) to the ongoing military operations. This list does not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion, the Fronde, the W ...
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List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560 This is a list of premodern wars that occurred in the Low Countries until 1560. *For subsequent wars in the north, see List of wars involving the Netherlands (1560–present). *For subsequent wars in the south, see **List of wars in the southern ...
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List of wars in the southern Low Countries (1560–1829) This is a list of wars that occurred in the southern Low Countries between 1560 and 1829. Unlike the 'Northern Netherlands', where a set of united provinces and cities proclaimed its independence in 1581 and would become the Dutch Republic in 1 ...
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Military history of France The military history of France encompasses an immense panorama of conflicts and struggles extending for more than 2,000 years across areas including modern France, Europe, and a variety of regions throughout the world. According to historian ...


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