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Empire français
French Empire

Empire
Flag of France 1852–1870 Flag of France
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem
Partant pour la Syrie
Location of France
Capital Paris
Government Constitutional Monarchy
Emperor
- 1852-1870 Napoleon III
Cabinet Chief
- 1870 Émile Ollivier
- 1870 Charles Cousin-Montauban
Legislature Parliament
- Upper house Senate
- Lower house Corps législatif
History
December 2, 1851 French coup of 1851
December 2, 1852 Established
September 1, 1870 Battle of Sedan
September 4, 1870 Emperor deposed
Currency French Franc
Flag of France Second Republic Third Republic Flag of France
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The Second French Empire (1852-1870) was a constitutional monarchy in Western Europe.


Emperor

  • Napoleon III () (December 2, 1852 - September 4, 1870)


Cabinet Chief

  • Émile Ollivier () (January 2, 1870 - August 9, 1870)
  • Charles Cousin-Montauban () (August 9, 1870 - September 4, 1870)

Nation

French Polities

Neighbouring Nations

References


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