2020-JUL-05

Polity Timeline
EUROPEAN FRANCE

Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

Departments of METROPOLE

(Paris)

- METROPOLE

1940-07-11:

FRENCH State [Government of Vichy]

(Vichy ^q + (Paris) ^c)

- FRENCH STATE

1944-08-20:

French Delegation : FRENCH STATE

(Morvillars ^l^t + Sigmaringen ^x)

- FRENCH STATE

1945-04-23:

Liberated Territory of METROPOLE

(Toulon)

- METROPOLITAN FRANCE

1976-06-01:

French Republic : FR

(Paris)

- METROPOLITAN FRANCE

2020-07-13:

French Republic : FRANCE

(Paris)

- EUROPEAN FRANCE

Emblem or Symbol changes:

1900-01-01:

Departments of METROPOLE

(Paris)

- METROPOLE

1904-01-01:

Departments of METROPOLE

(Paris)

- METROPOLE

1914-01-01:

Departments of METROPOLE

(Paris)

- METROPOLE

1940-03-08:

Departments of METROPOLE

(Paris)

- METROPOLE

1940-06-22:

French Republic : FR [French Colonial Empire]

((Bordeaux) ^t)

- FRANCE

1940-07-11:

FRENCH State [Government of Vichy]

(Vichy ^q + (Paris) ^c)

- FRENCH STATE

1944-08-20:

French Delegation : FRENCH STATE

(Morvillars ^l^t + Sigmaringen ^x)

- FRENCH STATE

1945-04-23:

Liberated Territory of METROPOLE

(Toulon)

- METROPOLITAN FRANCE

1946-10-27:

French Republic : FR

(Paris)

- FRANCE

1948-03-21:

French Republic : FR

(Paris)

- FRANCE

1953-06-03:

French Republic : FR

(Paris)

- FRANCE

1995-05-17:

French Republic : FR

(Paris)

- EUROPEAN FRANCE

Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

FRANCE

1940-06-22:

GERMANY +

FRANCE +

1945-04-23:

FRANCE

1946-10-27:

FRENCH UNION +

FRANCE +

1993-11-01:

EUROPEAN UNION +

FRANCE +

EUROPEAN FRANCE +

Capital Local Name changes:

1900-01-01:

Paris

1940-06-14:

Bordeaux

1940-06-22:

(Bordeaux)

1940-06-29:

Clermont-Ferrand

1940-07-01:

Clermont-Ferrand + Vichy

1940-07-10:

Vichy

1940-07-11:

Vichy + (Paris)

1942-11-11:

Vichy + Paris

1944-08-17:

Vichy + Morvillars + Paris

1944-08-20:

Morvillars + Sigmaringen

1944-09-03:

Sigmaringen + Morvillars

1944-09-07:

Sigmaringen

1945-04-23:

Toulon

1945-05-08:

Paris

Local Name of Country changes:

1900-01-01:

MÉTROPOLE

1940-06-22:

FRANCE

1940-07-11:

ÉTAT-FRANÇAIS

1945-04-23:

FRANCE-MÉTROPOLITAINE

1946-10-27:

FRANCE

1958-10-04:

FRANCE-MÉTROPOLITAINE

Status changes:

1900-01-01:

Departments of METROPOLE

1940-06-22:

French Republic : FR [French Colonial Empire]

1940-07-11:

FRENCH State [Government of Vichy]

1942-11-11:

FRENCH State [Government of Vichy – German Occupation]

1944-08-20:

French Delegation : FRENCH STATE

1944-09-07:

French Government Commission for the Defence of National Interests : FRENCH STATE IN EXILE [Sigmaringen Governmental Commission]

1945-04-23:

Liberated Territory of METROPOLE

1945-05-08:

Departments of METROPOLE [European Territory of the French Republic]

1946-10-27:

French Republic : FR

2004-01-01:

French Republic : FRANCE

Ruler changes:

1940-06-22:

French Republic : FR [French Colonial Empire]

((Bordeaux) ^t)

- President Albert Lebrun
(Président Albert François Lebrun)

1940-07-11:

FRENCH State [Government of Vichy]

(Vichy ^q + (Paris) ^c)

- Marshal Philippe Petain
(Maréchal Henri Philippe Pétain)

1945-04-23:

Liberated Territory of METROPOLE

(Toulon)

-
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1946-10-27:

French Republic : FR

(Paris)

- FR
(FR)