The Roman conquest of Gallia.
The lands of Europe became greatly populated with Gauls. In 390 BCE the Gauls seized the city of Rome. Rome was constantly trying to gain their power back. Finally Rome got their power back, since their military was stronger than the Gauls. |
Battle of Tours
In Poitiers it was a battle between christians and muslims. Charles Martel was the leader of the Christians and Abd-ar-Rahman was the leader of the muslims. The muslim's leader had been killed in the battle. Which caused the army to flee. |
WW II
Frances involvement of WWII consited of the following. France had joined forces with Great Britian in attempt to rid of the Nazi army, which ended with france losing. Later Germany had invaded Poland in 1939 which caused France to declare war against GB. That war ended with France's surrender to GB and they occupied France until 1944. (known as D-Day). Through the war 350,000 French soldiers had been killed and almost a half a million cillivians had died. |