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[[Davros]] tried to help Napoléon win the Battle of Waterloo, but was stopped by the [[Sixth Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Davros (audio story)|The Curse of Davros]]'')
[[Davros]] tried to help Napoléon win the Battle of Waterloo, but was stopped by the [[Sixth Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Davros (audio story)|The Curse of Davros]]'')
The Empire still existed into the [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'') In [[1934]], France held territory in the [[South Pacific]], including French [[Polynesia]] and [[Salutua]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eye of the Giant (novel)|The Eye of the Giant]]'') [[French Guinea]] and the [[city]] of [[Casablanca (city)|Casablanca]] were among French territories in [[North Africa]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'')
During [[World War II]], [[Nazi]] [[Colonel]] [[Oskar Steinmann]] claimed [[Germany]] would sweep away the French and [[British Empire]]s, as they represented a corrupt old order destined to give way to [[fascism]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'') After the [[Blitzkrieg|fall of France]] in [[1940]], France's [[Africa]]n territories fell under German control through a [[puppet government]], [[Vichy government|Vichy France]], until the [[Axis (World War II)|Axis]] was [[North Africa Campaign|driven out of Africa]] in [[1943]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'')
[[Category:19th century Earth history]]
[[Category:19th century Earth history]]
[[Category:French history]]
[[Category:French history]]
[[Category:Empires from the real world]]
[[Category:Empires from the real world]]
[[Category:Earth empires]]
[[Category:Earth empires]]

Revision as of 10:35, 15 July 2020

French Empire
Napoleon Bonaparte, the founder of the French Empire. (TV: The Reign of Terror)

The French Empire was a period of early 19th century Earth history.

The Empire was created by Napoléon Bonaparte. It covered a large area of mainland Europe before his downfall at the Battle of Waterloo. (TV: The Last Sontaran, PROSE: World Game)

Davros tried to help Napoléon win the Battle of Waterloo, but was stopped by the Sixth Doctor. (AUDIO: The Curse of Davros)

The Empire still existed into the 20th century. (PROSE: Just War, AUDIO: Just War) In 1934, France held territory in the South Pacific, including French Polynesia and Salutua. (PROSE: The Eye of the Giant) French Guinea and the city of Casablanca were among French territories in North Africa. (PROSE: The Turing Test)

During World War II, Nazi Colonel Oskar Steinmann claimed Germany would sweep away the French and British Empires, as they represented a corrupt old order destined to give way to fascism. (PROSE: Just War, AUDIO: Just War) After the fall of France in 1940, France's African territories fell under German control through a puppet government, Vichy France, until the Axis was driven out of Africa in 1943. (PROSE: The Turing Test)