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Also known as La Troisième République, La IIIe République, La Troisieme Republique, La IIIe Republique, Third Republic of France, French Republic, Third French Republic

nation of France from 1870 to 1940

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The French Third Republic was the system of government that ruled France from 1870 to 1940, following the country's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. It matters because it was a formative period in French history that established democratic institutions and lasted longer than any previous French republic, though it ultimately ended with France's occupation during World War II.

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Official name
Troisième République
Demonym
francesa
Population
35565800
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JulesDidierJacquesGuiaudAbolitionEmpire4septembre1870.JPG
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inception
1870-09-04
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1940-07-10
Commons category
French Third Republic
native label
Troisième République
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