Timeline of the Rulers of France

Timeline of the Rulers of France  

Let’s take a closer look at those men who made it turn from a small Germanic tribe to one of the most influential countries that ever existed. The map shows the territory controlled by the ruler at the end of his reign. I (Cottereau) chose not to show France’s colonies before the IIIrd republic because the present borders of France were formed in the XVII and XVIIIth centuries. Much obliged: Cottereau