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| 0875 | Charles II the Bald |  |
| John VIII calls for assistance against the Muslims
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| 1061 | Richard of Aversa |  |
| Agrees an Alliance with Pope Alexander II against the antipope Honorius II
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| 1145 | Geoffrey V |  |
| Normandy English Barons owning land in Normandy fight for an Angevin victory in England
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| Normandy The Normandy Barons support Henry, Matilda's son, the heir to the House of Anjou
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| 1191 | Philip II |  |
| Concludes an Alliance with Prince John of England
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| 1281 | Charles of Anjou |  |
| Makes an Alliance with the Pope, the Serbs & the Bulgars against the Byzantine Empire
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| 1295 | Philip IV |  |
| Concludes an Alliance with Scotland
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| 1343 | Philip VI |  |
| Paris Supports Charles of Blois, Edward supports de Montfort in the dynastic War in Brittany
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| 1380 | John IV of Brittany |  |
| Makes an Alliance with Richard II of England
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| 1404 | Charles VI |  |
| Envoys from Owen Glendower arrive in France to discuss an Alliance
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| 1419 | John the Fearless |  |
| 10th Sep Burgundy As a result of the assassination the Burgundians ally with the English
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| 1419 | Philipe the Good |  |
| 10th Sep Makes an Alliance with England after the assassination of John the Fearless
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| 1429 | Joan of Arc |  |
| 3rd July Reims Joan of Arc's army camps near the pro-Burgundian city of Auxerre, which finally agreed to neutrality
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| 1435 | Philipe the Good |  |
| 25th Sep Philipe the Good breaks his oath to Henry IV & returns to his French allegiance
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| 1470 | Charles the Bold |  |
| Burgundy After Louis XII declares war on Burgundy Charles allies with Edward IV & Richard III
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| 1470 | Louis XI |  |
| Paris Agrees an Alliance with England to break England's Alliance with Burgundy
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| Paris Reconciles Warwick with Margaret of Anjou to unseat Edward IV
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| 1471 | Louis XI |  |
| Paris Gives shelter to Henry VI's wife, Margaret of Anjou
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| 1490 | Anne of Brittany |  |
| Brittany Seeks an Alliance of Maximilian of Austria against Charles VIII of France
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| 1513 | Francis I |  |
| July James IV accepts finance & equipment for a "2nd front" against England
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| July Sends 2 shiploads of weepons to Scotland
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| 1513 | Louis XII |  |
| 8th May Promises to pay James IV of Scots for equipping his navy
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| 1526 | Francis I |  |
| Paris Forms an Alliance with Suleiman the Magnificent against Emperor Charles V
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| 22nd May Cognac The Alliance is formed against Charles V but is swiftly defeated
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| 22nd May Cognac The League of Cognac is formed with the Pope, Milan, Venice, & Florence
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| 1527 | Francis I |  |
| Cognac Charles V beseiges Rome & Clement VII is forced to agree to a council
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| 1551 | Henry II |  |
| Paris Concludes an Alliance with Prince Maurice of Saxony against Charles V
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| 1568 | Henry IV |  |
| Paris Henry IV joins forces with the Hugenots
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| 1587 | Henry III |  |
| Paris After Guise's assassination Henry allies himself with the Duke of Navarre
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| 1588 | Henry III |  |
| Paris Forced into an Alliance with a Huguenot cousin, Henry of Navarre
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| 1595 | Henry IV |  |
| France, England & the Dutch recognize the United Provinces
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| 1631 | Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de |  |
| Concludes an Alliance with Sweden to contain Emperor Ferdinand II
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| Bavaria Reaches an understanding with Maximilian I of Bavaria
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| 1635 | Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de |  |
| Mantua Organizes Savoy, Parma & Mantua into a league against Spanish held Milan
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| Renews the French Alliance with the Dutch for an attack on the Spanish Netherlands
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| 1662 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| Paris Signs the Franco-Dutch defensive Alliance with Holland against England
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| 1668 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| An Alliance of England, the United Provinces & Sweden against Louis XIV
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| Jan French troops under Prince de Cond‚ (the "Grand Cond‚") occupy the Franche-Comt‚, but with his troops ranged across a long front Louis accedes to the Triple Alliance's demands
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| 1688 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| Sep Cologne The French lay siege to Cologne
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| 25th Sep Louis XIV invades Germany to weaken the German states before they join the Grand Alliance
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| 26th Nov Declares war on The Netherlands
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| 1689 | Chateaurenault |  |
| 1st May Banrty Bay An inconclusive naval skirmish off the coast of Ireland with the English
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| 1689 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| An Alliance of England, the United Provinces, Austria & Savoy against the French
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| Declares war on Spain
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| Palatinate Forced to withdraw from the Palatinate after the formation of the Grand Alliance
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| 7th May Declares war on England
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| 1689 | Tourville de Cotentin, Anne-Hilarion |  |
| Appointed Chief of the Naval Squadron, 2nd term
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| Brest Breaks the English blockade of Brest
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| Isle of Wight Defeats the Anglo-Dutch fleet off the Isle of Wight
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| 1690 | Louis XIV |  |
| 30th June Beachy Head William III is fighting James II, Louis XIV wants a Jacobite rebellion & invades
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| 1690 | Tourville de Cotentin, Anne-Hilarion |  |
| 10th July Beachy Head Defeats the Anglo-Dutch fleet & sinks 5 of its ships
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| 1692 | Tourville de Cotentin, Anne-Hilarion |  |
| 29th May Hogue Defeated by the forces of the Grand Alliance
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| 1693 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| 29th July Neerwinden The Grand Alliance is crushed by the French
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| 1693 | Tourville de Cotentin, Anne-Hilarion |  |
| 27th May Cape Vincent Defeats the Anglo-Dutch fleet
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| 28th June Lagos Destroys 100 of the 400 Anglo-Dutch vessels
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| 28th June Lagos Intercepts an Anglo-Dutch force advancing toward Smyrna
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| 1697 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| Rijswijk France cedes Pinerolo, Casale, Nice Lorraine & Luxemburg
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| 1717 | Dubois, Guillaume |  |
| Negotiates the Triple Alliance
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| 1717 | Philippe II of Orleans |  |
| In making the Triple Alliance France abandons Sweden & protects George I
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| May Paris Tsar Peter I concludes a Franco-Russian treaty after France joins the Triple Alliance
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| 4th Aug Hague, The Communicates the terms of the Triple Alliance to Philip V as soon as it is signed
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| 4th Aug Hague, The France, Britain & Holland should support the articles of Utrecht
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| 4th Aug Hague, The France, Britain & Holland sign the Triple Alliance
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| 4th Aug Hague, The No rebel subjects from Britain, France or Holland are allowed asylum
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| 4th Aug Hague, The The fortifications of Dunkirk & Mardyk should be destroyed
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| 4th Aug Hague, The The Stuart Pretender should leave France as soon as the Treaty is signed
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| 1718 | Dubois, Guillaume |  |
| 2nd Aug Signs the Quadruple Alliance
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| 1718 | Philippe II of Orleans |  |
| 2nd Aug Charles VI agrees to renounce the Spanish Crown
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| 2nd Aug Parma & Tuscany will be inherited by the children of Elizabeth Farnese
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| 2nd Aug Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily
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| 2nd Aug The Quadruple Alliance is signed
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| 1721 | Dubois, Guillaume |  |
| Supports the 2nd Triple Alliance
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| 1776 | Louis XVI |  |
| 2nd May Paris Consigns military aid to the American revolutionaries
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| 1776 | Necker, Jacques |  |
| Finances the American War of Independence by raising high interest rate loans
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| 1798 | Napoleon I |  |
| 15th Feb Cisalpine Rep An Alliance is concluded with the Cisalpine Republic
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| 1799 | Napoleon I |  |
| May Acre Hears of the formaion of the 2nd Coalition of Austria, Britain & Russia against France
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| 1805 | Napoleon I |  |
| 25th Aug Bavaria Signs a Treaty of Alliance with Bavaria at Bogenhausen
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| 1812 | Napoleon I |  |
| 24th Feb Prussia allows for the free passage of French troops against Russia
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| 1813 | Murat |  |
| 11th Jan Naples Murat deserts Napoleon for the Allies
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| 1813 | Napoleon I |  |
| 11th Jan Naples Murat deserts Napoleon for the Allies
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| 1815 | Suchet |  |
| Supports Napoleon during the "Hundred Day"
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| 1834 | Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de |  |
| Instrumental in forming the Quadruple Alliance
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| 1859 | Napoleon III |  |
| Allies with Sardinia against Austria
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| 1870 | Gramont |  |
| Paris Supports an Alliance of France with Austria
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| 1917 | Loucher, Louis |  |
| 17th Sep Churchill agrees with Louis Loucher to set up an Inter Allied Munitions Council
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| 1934 | Barthou, Louis |  |
| Paris Concludes a mutually defensive pact with Russia
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| 1935 | Laval, Pierre |  |
| 7th Jan Paris A settlement between Abyssinia & Italy
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| 7th Jan Paris Parts of Abyssinia are ceded to Italy, the ensuing outcry forces Hoare to resign
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| 7th Jan Paris Signed by Samuel Hoare & Pierre Laval
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| 2nd May Paris Signs the Franco-Soviet pact, guaranteeing mutual assistance over 5 years
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| 1941 | Darlan, Jean Francois |  |
| Moves closer to the Axis but provokes the mistrust of both sides
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