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Second French Empire

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Founded1852
Capital Paris
Government Dual monarchy
Currency French franc
Legislature Parliament
Historical eraNew Imperialism
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Second French Empire


The Second French Empire, officially the French Empire, was the regime of Napoleon III from 1852 to 1870, between the Second Republic and the Third Republic, in France. Historians in the 1930s and 1940s often disparaged the Second Empire as a precursor of fascism.

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