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On June 28, 1940 the British recognized this man as the leader of Free France
Charles de Gaulle
Before the Franks lent their name to the country, France was known by this 4-letter name & predominantly a Celtic land
Gaul
The naval part of this lengthy war got started with an English victory over France at Sluys in 1340
the Hundred Years' War
Though revised, French civil law is still largely based on the code he enacted in 1804
Napoleon
After the death of Maria Theresa in 1683, this "Sun King" secretly married Madame de Maintenon
Louis XIV
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