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July Revolution
July 1830 revolution in France
Battle of Alesia
decisive Roman victory in which Rome secures the conquest of Gaul
Mirage IV
attack aircraft family by Dassault
Five Days of Milan
insurrection and a major event in the Revolutionary Year of 1848
herald
thumb|Pictures of heralds from the 14th–17th century, from Hugo Gerard Ströhl|H. Ströhl's [[Heraldischer Atlas]] thumb|English and Scottish heralds, wearing tabards, in procession during the [[Coronation of Charles III and Camilla (2023). ]] thumb|Herald Gelre of the Duke of Gueldres (around 1380) thumb|Bavarian herald wearing a tabard of the Coat of arms of Bavaria, around 1510. thumb|A 14th-century illustration showing an English herald approaching Scottish soldiers – an incident of the Anglo-Scottish Wars thumb|right|upright|Tabard worn by an English herald in the [[College of Arms]]
Battle of Heraclea
battle
Battle of Nancy
1477 final and decisive battle of the Burgundian Wars
Hispano-Moroccan War
war conflict between Spain and Morocco (1859-1860)
Naval Group
naval defence company based in France
Operation Serval
2013 French-led military intervention against radical Islamists in Mali
Algerian People's National Armed Forces
Combined military forces of Algeria
Bizerte crisis
1961 conflict between France and Tunisia
Opération Barkhane
2014 French military operation
War of Canudos
1895–1898 internal conflict in Brazil
Harki
thumb|right|A young Harki, French Algeria. 1961.
Battle of Verdun
1792 battle during the War of the First Coalition
Marocchinate
thumb|Moroccan soldiers at Monte Cassino, January 1944.
Canut revolts
revolts by silk workers in Lyon, France
Chemin des Dames
road in France
National Liberation Army
1954-1962 military of the Algerian National Liberation Front
Opération Sentinelle
a 2015 French military operation
1st Belgian Infantry Brigade
Belgian infantry unit during WWII
Ali Ammar
Guerrilla fighter during Algerian War (1930–1957)
Malgré-nous
thumb|Monument to the Malgré-nous in Obernai, [[Bas-Rhin]] Malgré-nous (, or, more figuratively, 'we who are forced against our will') is a term that refers to men from Alsace–Lorraine who were conscripted into the German military after the region's annexation from France during World War II. They are sometimes referred to as forced enlistees ().
Chadian Civil War of 1965–1979
rebellion against Presidents François Tombalbaye and Félix Malloum
SAMP/T
SAMP/T (Sol-Air Moyenne-Portée/Terrestre, French for "Surface-to-Air Medium-Range/Land-based") is a mobile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed as a joint French-Italian project. It is capable of defending against aircraft, cruise missiles, and tactical ballistic missiles. In September 2025, Denmark announced that it would be purchasing two SAMP/T systems as the long-range component of its integrated ground-based air defence systems.
Battle of Pondicherry
1759 naval battle in India during the Seven Years' War
Monegasque Revolution
popular uprisal against Monaco's ruler in 1910
Opération Chammal
French military operation in Iraq and Syria which started on 19 September 2014
army general
highest military rank in the French Army and Air Force in peacetime
poilu
thumb| in a trench '''''' (; ) is an informal term for a late 18th century–early 20th century French infantryman, meaning, literally, 'hairy one'. It is still widely used as a term of endearment for the French infantry of World War I. The word carries the sense of the infantryman's typically rustic, agricultural background, and derives from the bushy moustaches and other facial hair affected by many French soldiers after the outbreak of the war as a sign of masculinity. The was particularly known for his love of pinard, his ration of cheap wine.
Fort du Portalet
fort in the French Pyrenees
Jean-Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant
Marshal of France
Frédéric-Georges Herr
French general (1855–1932)
Battle of Château-Thierry
1918 World War I battle
Fourth Army
field army of the French Army
Battle of Negapatam
1758 battle of the Seven Years' War
Battle of Le Mans
1793 battle
1977 Benin coup d'état attempt
Failed overthrow of President Mathieu Kérékou by French-led mercenaries
Battle of Entrames
1793 battle
Colonel Amirouche
Algerian War leader (1926–1959)
Battle of Mazagran
battle in February 1840
Armée secrète
organisation in the French Resistance
Cognac-Châteaubernard Air Base
French Air Force base near Cognac, Charente, France
François Marie d'Aboville
French soldier, politician and officer (1730–1817)
Battle of Marseille
1944 liberation of Marseille by Free French forces
Battle of Tiffauges
1793 battle
Pierre Roger de Cabaret
French military leader
Armand Léon Annet
Governor:various colonies in French Colonial Empire (1888-1973)
Légion impériale
military unit
Battle of Bab El Oued
1962 battle of the Algerian War
HMCS Onondaga
1965 Oberon-class submarine
Revolution of the King and the People
The Liberation Revolution of Morocco against French and Spanish colonialism
Army of the North
Name for several French Army units
Louis François Jean Chabot
French general (1757–1837)
Battle of the Smala
1843 battle
Harelle
The Harelle (; from haro) was a revolt that occurred in the French city of Rouen in 1382, followed by an uprising a few days later in Paris, as well as numerous other revolts across France in the subsequent week. France was in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, and had seen decades of warfare, widespread destruction, high taxation, and economic decline, made worse by bouts of plague. In Rouen, the second largest city in the kingdom, the effects of the war were particularly felt.
Treaty of Guérande
1365 treaty ending the Breton War of Succession
Canada Command
military unit
Julien Cosmao
French admiral (1761-1825)