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Montjoie Saint-Denis!
News[]
- 1774 - Louis XVI is crowned King of France & Navarre.
- 11/6/1776 - the Kingdom of France is established as a nation on Mc-Empires.
- 12/30/1776 - Friendly relations are established with the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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TBE
- First Minister - Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas
- Chancellor of France -
- Controller-General of Finances -
- Secretaries of State:
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs -
- Secretary of State for War -
- Secretary of State for the Navy -
- Secretary of State for the Mason du Roi (the king's royal entourage and personal military guard) -
- Secretary of State for Protestant Affairs -
- Councillers of State (generally 30)
- Intedants of finance (6)
- Intendants of Commerce (4 or 5)
- Superintendent of the Postal System -
- Directeur général of fortifications -
- Lieutenant General of the Police of Paris -
- Archbishop of Paris -
- Royal confessor -
One of the established principles of the current French Monarchy is that the King may not act with first consulting his Royal Council, or Conseil du Roi. The council is dominated by the nobles and clergymen of France. The council only has a consultation purpose, the final decision is always the Kings.
Major Cities[]
| Name | Region: |
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| Paris | France |
| Marseille | Province |
| Strasbourg | Alasce |
| Toulouse | Langueduc |
Louis XVI, King of France and Navarre
Louis-Charles, Dauphin of France
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Navarre
Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas and First Minister of France
The Estates-General building
French Royal Army[]
- Active - 1652–Present Day
- Allegiance - Roi Louis XVI, Kingdom of France
- Total Active Personnel - 693,525
- Total Reserve Personnel - 354,475
- French Regulars - 612,000
- Cavalry - 65,125
- French Artillerymen - 3,500
- Garde Suisse - 900
- Gardes-Françaises - 9,000
- French Army Lifeguard Brigade - 3,000 (1,250 Cavalry, 1,750 Infantry)
French Army Gallery[]
Regimental Flag of the Gardes-Françaises
French troops at Ticonderoga,1758
The Gardes-Françaises at the Battle of Fontenoy
Regimental Flag of the Garde Suisse
Uniform of the Gardes-Françaises
Uniform of the Garde Suisse
French and US troops storm Redoubt #9, Battle of Yorktown
French troops fending off the British at the Battle of Ramillies
Marechal Villars leads the French charge at the Battle of Denain
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- Active - 1627–Present Day
- Allegiance - Roi Louis XVI, Kingdom of France
- Total Active Personnel - 96,000
- Sailors - 75,000
- Gunners - 5,000
- Naval Personnel - 2,000
- Fusiliers de Marine - 14,000
- Vessels - 212
- Ships of the Line - 71
- Frigates - 64
- Corvettes - 45
- Brigs - 12
- Sloops - 20
Territories[]
France and her colonies, circa 1776
Europe[]
- France
- Alsace - Lorraine
- Gascony
- Burgundy
- Aquitaine
- Bretagne
- Normandie
- Picardie
- Champagne
- Corsica
West Indies & South America[]
- Haiti
- French Guiana
- Windward Islands
West Africa[]
- French Senegal
- French Gambia
- Grand Bassin
- St. Louis de Afrique
- Dakar
East Africa[]
- Reunion Island
- Seychelles
- Isle de France
India[]
- Pondicherry
- Surat
- Bantam
- Masulipatam
Map of France within Europe, 1776
Diplomatic Policies[]
| Nation | Monarch | Standings | Relation |
Government |
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| Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | King George III | Neutral | Indifferent | Constitutional Monarchy |
| United States of America | President George Washington | Neutral | Indifferent | Federal Constitutional Republic |
| Kingdom of Naples & Sicily | ??? | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Heiliges Römisches Reich | Empress Hannah I | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Reino de España | Rey Ricardo I | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Imperiya Rossii | Empress Yelisavet | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Osmanlı İmparatorluğu | Sultan Abdul Hamid I | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Konungariket Sverige | Stor Celeste I | Neutral
Trade Embargo |
Unfriendly | Absolute Monarchy |
| Kaiserthum Österreich | Kaiserin Maria Theresa | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Koninkrijk der Verenigde Nederland | Koning Sammuel I | Allied (Military & Trading) | Friendly | Constitutional Monarchy |
| Wspólnota Polska-Litwa | Król Augustus III | Neutral | Friendly | Constitutional Monarchy |
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Kongeriget Danmark |
King Kwagar I | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |
| Kingdom of Morocco | Sultan Mohammed III | Neutral | Indifferent | Absolute Monarchy |