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PRONUNCIATION OF FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR

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WHAT DOES FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Franco-Prussian War

Franco-Prussian War

Baden Bavaria Württemberg Hesse-Darmstadt French Republicb German Empired Commanders and leaders ▪ Napoleon III ▪ F. A. Bazaine ▪ Louis Jules Trochu ▪ Patrice de MacMahon ▪ Léon Gambetta ▪ Giuseppe Garibaldi ▪ Wilhelm I ▪ Helmuth von Moltke ▪ Otto von Bismarck ▪ Karl F. von Steinmetz ▪ Prince Friedrich Karl ▪ Crown Prince Friedrich ▪ Albrecht von Roon Strength 909,951 ▪ 492,585 active ▪ 417,366 Garde Mobile 1.2 million ▪ 300,000 regulars ▪ 900,000 reserves and Landwehr Casualties and losses 756,285 ▪ 138,871 dead ▪ 143,000 wounded ▪ 474,414 captured 116,696 ▪ 28,208 dead ▪ 88,488 wounded ▪ a Until 4 September 1870. ▪ b From 4 September 1870. ▪ c Leading member of the North German Confederation. ▪ d From 18 January 1871.

Definition of Franco-Prussian War in the English dictionary

The definition of Franco-Prussian War in the dictionary is the war of 1870–71 between France and Prussia culminating in the fall of the French Second Empire and the founding of the German empire.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR

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Francis of Sales
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Francis Xavier
Franciscan
francium
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Franck
Franco
francolin
francomania
Franconia
Franconian
Francophil
Francophile
Francophobe
francophobia
Francophone

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR

American Civil War
Anglo-Boer War
Crimean War
First World War
French and Indian War
Great War
Gulf War
Iran-Iraq War
Korean War
Mexican War
Peloponnesian War
Revolutionary War
Russo-Japanese War
Second World War
Seven Years´ War
South African War
Spanish-American War
Spanish Civil War
Trojan War
Yom Kippur War

Synonyms and antonyms of Franco-Prussian War in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Franco-Prussian War» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

普法战争
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Franco - Prusiana
570 millions of speakers

English

Franco-Prussian War
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्रेंको प्रशिया युद्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحرب الفرنسية البروسية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Франко-прусская война
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Guerra Franco-Prussiana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্রাঙ্কো-প্রুশিয়ান যুদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Guerre franco-prussienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perang Franco-Prusia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Französisch-preußischen Krieg
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

普仏戦争
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프랑스 - 프로이센 전쟁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perang Prancis-Prusia
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Pháp-Phổ chiến tranh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிராங்கோ-பிரஷியன் போர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्रेंको-प्रुशियन युद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Franco-Prusya Savaşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Guerra franco-prussiana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wojna francusko- pruska
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Франко- прусська війна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Franco- prusac
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Γαλλο- πρωσικού πολέμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Franco - Pruisiese Oorlog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Fransk- tyska kriget
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fransk-preussiske krig
5 millions of speakers

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR»

Discover the use of Franco-Prussian War in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Franco-Prussian War and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Franco-Prussian War: The German Conquest of France in ...
Wawro describes the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71, that violently changed the course of European history.
Geoffrey Wawro, 2005
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The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871
The Franco-Prussian War broke out in 1870 when Bismarck engineered a war with the French Second Empire under Napoleon III.
Stephen Badsey, 2003
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The Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France 1870–1871
The Franco-Prussian war remains one of the most dramatic conflicts in nineteenth century European history. Now reissued with a new introduction by the author, this book is acknowledged as the definitive history of the conflict.
Michael Howard, 2013
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French Army 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War (2): Republican Troops
A companion volume to Men-at-Arms 233: The French Army 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War (1) Imperial Troops, this book covers the forces that participated in the second half of the campaign, including the regular army, l'Armee d'Afrique, la ...
Stephen Shann, 2012
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French Army 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War (1): Imperial Troops
In this first of two volumes looking at the French Army of the Franco-Prussian War, Stephen Shann and Louis Delperier examine the history, organisation and weapons of the French Imperial troops.
Stephen Shann, 2012
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A Duel of Giants: Bismarck, Napoleon III, and the Origins of ...
Combining impeccable scholarship and literary elegance, David Wetzel depicts the drama of machinations and passions that exploded in a war that forever changed the face of European history.
David Wetzel, 2003
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Napoleon and Berlin: The Franco-Prussian War in North ...
Napoleon's unhealthy obsession with capturing Berlin is highlighted here for the first time, with fascinating details of this frustrating and ultimately unsuccessful campaign. (Military History)
Michael V. Leggiere, 2002
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The Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France, ...
IT is doubtful whether any war, the First World War not excepted, has been the object of more concentrated study in proportion to its length and extent than has the Franco- Prussian War of 1870–71. A bibliography compiled in 1898 could ...
Michael Howard, 1990
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Cavalry in the Franco-Prussian War
This book originally appeared with a third piece concerning the American Civil War but this has been removed from this edition by the Leonaur editors to give the present edition a clearer more focus.
Jean Jacques Theophile Bonie, Otto August Johannes Kaehler, 2010
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German Armies 1870-71 (2): Prussia's Allies
I dette bind 2 i serien om den tyske hær under den Tysk-Franske Krig (1870-71) fremstilles de tyske allierede, både hvad angår infanteri såvel som rytteri/kavaleri.
Michael Solka, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Franco-Prussian War is used in the context of the following news items.
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Paul Murray: 'How the banks got rich off poor people would be a …
... never performed – such as “scenes from the Richard Briers sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles set in the Franco-Prussian war, or in hell.” ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Today in Tabs Quiz: Close Read
... mentioned that the Germans made the French pay every centime of their debt and reparations after the Franco-Prussian War of what year? «Fast Company, Jul 15»
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Monet's Main Man
Durand-Ruel first met Monet and Pissarro in London, where the Frenchmen had taken refuge to escape the Franco-Prussian War. He began ... «New York Sun, Jul 15»
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The Courage Of Kissinger's Contradictions
... until clashing objectives regarding Crimea started wars among the major powers, which ended 16 years later after the Franco-Prussian war. «The Federalist, Jul 15»
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Weird food facts: From John Wayne's INCREDIBLE way of serving …
The 1870–71 Franco-Prussian War led to two significant moments in food history. The first was when the siege of Paris drove starving citizens ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
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From Berlin to the moon, readers recall the biggest news of their …
... a continuation of World War II, which was a continuation of World War I, which was a continuation of the Franco-Prussian War ... and so on. «LA Daily News, Jul 15»
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Germany Never Paid their Debts, but Forces Greece to do so?
For example, Germany made France pay back reparation costs after the end of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. At the same time, Piketty told ... «MINA, Jul 15»
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The Uniqueness of the American Revolution
The principles of Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité finally sank in; but it took the loss of the Franco-Prussian War to shock and force them to set up a ... «American Thinker, Jul 15»
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Keller, Barton would be great choices for $10 bill
A few years after the war, she did the same thing during the Franco-Prussian War in Europe, working for what was then the beginnings of the ... «Morrison County Record, Jul 15»
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'Significant Other' at Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City
Photo by Joan Marcus. Harmon immediately started work on a second play, one he was about to call The Franco-Prussian War. As it evolved ... «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jun 15»

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