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Arbogast
15th May Death of Valentinian II, assassination organized by Arbogast
15th May Replaces Valentian II with Eugenius
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Arbogast
Death of Arbogast, commits suicide after the defeat of Eugenius
0486
Clovis I
Soissons Clovis I overthrows the Roman colony governed by Syagrius
0735
Charles Martel
Aquitaine Defeats Eudo's sons & forces them to pay homage
0757
Pepin III the Short
Bavaria Defeats Tassilo III the Duke of Bavaria
0758
Pepin III the Short
Saxony Defeats the Saxons & wins a tribute from them
0763
Pepin III the Short
Bavaria Duke Tassilo remove Frankish control from Bavaria for 15 years
0768
Pepin III the Short
Aquitaine Defeats Waifer the Duke of Aquitaine
0782
Charlamagne I the Great
Widukind The Westphalian leader Widukind revolts but is later baptized in 785
0808
Charlamagne I the Great
The Welatabi, in Poland, revolt against the Carolingians
0811
Charlamagne I the Great
The Linonici, in Poland, revolt against the Carolingians
0859
Charles II the Bald
Loire A peasant uprising fails to oust the Vikings
1032
Henry I
Defeats a rebellion led by his brother, Robert
1047
Henry I
Normandy Norman nobels rebel against the accession of William of Normandy
Val es Dunes The Normandy rebellion is suppressed by Henry I
1053
William I the Conqueror
Rouen William of Arques Raises the standard of rebellion against William I the Conqueror
1053
William of Arques
Rouen William of Arques Raises the standard of rebellion against William I the Conqueror
1080
Robert III Curthose
Reunited with his father William by the efforts of Queen Matilda, the truce lasts until 1083
1087
Bayeux, Odo of
"How can we give proper service to 2 distant & mutuallly hostile lords?"
1088
Bayeux, Odo of
Rochester Odo had control of Roches ter castle, but is forced into exile by William Rufus
1088
Robert III Curthose
The barons join Robert to overthrow William Rufus but the rebellion fails because Robert fails to support the English rebels
1172
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine raises a rebellion against her husband Henry II
1173
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Supports her sons in their rebellion against her unfaithful husband Henry II
1186
Philip II
Burgundy Burgundy submits to his rule
Flanders Flanders submits to his rule
1201
Philip II
Paris Controls a rebellion & hosts a visit by John to Paris , the peace of Le Goulet is kept
1202
Philip II
John charges the Lusignans with treason who appeal to Philip II
1236
Louis IX
Taillebourg Defeats the rebellious Barons
1264
Louis IX
25th Jan Amiens Louis declares the Provisions of Oxford null & void
1274
Gaston de Bearn
Gascony Edward I spends 1 yr putting down a rebellion in Gascony led by Gaston de Bearn
1282
Charles of Anjou
Sicily Harsh rule leads to an uprising, the Sicilian Vespers
1284
Charles of Anjou
Sicily Driven out of Sicily by the Spanish
1297
Philip IV
Furnes The Flemish are defeated at the battle of Furnes during their struggle for independence from France
1302
Philip IV
Flanders Captures Flanders , which then rebels & takes on France at the battle of Courtai
Courtrai Defeat at the battle of Courtai finally ends the absorbtion of Flanders into France
11th July Courtrai 700 Spurs are from the French Knights by the Flemish infantry, "battle of the Spurs"
11th July Courtrai The French heavy cavalry is defeated by Flemish infantry caught in the mud
1304
Philip IV
Mons en Pevele The Flemish are defeated during their struggle for independence from France
1305
Philip IV
Flanders A humiliating peace is imposed on Flanders , hostilities resume 1312
Lille The Captians annexe Lille, Douai & Bethune
1323
Charles IV the Fair
Flanders Rebellion in Flanders from French rule
1328
Philip VI
23rd Aug Cassel Philip VI crushes the Flemish rebels
1358
Charles V the Wise
Paris Forced to move to the Louvre
Puts down a peasant's rebellion & strengthens the Royal prerogative
1368
Edward III
Gascony After the nobles revolt in Gascony Edward III reclaims the throne of France
1368
Guesclin, Bertrand du
Gascony Leads a rebellion in Gascony against the rule of the English
1382
Charles VI the Mad
27th Nov Rosbecque The Peasant revolt is ruthlessly suppressed by French knights at the battle of Rosbecque, conditions for the peasantry worsen
1404
Charles VI
Envoys from Owen Glendower arrive in France to discuss an alliance
1408
John the Fearless
Liege Suppresses a rebellion in Liege
1467
Charles the Bold
Dinant Puts down a rebellion in Dinant
1475
Louis XI
Edward IV supports Charles le Temeraire, Duke of Burgundy in his quarrel with Louis XI
1475
Temeraire
Edward IV supports Charles le Temeraire, Duke of Burgundy in his quarrel with Louis XI
1492
Charles VIII
3rd Nov Etaples Under the treaty of Etaples Charles VIII agrees to drop his support for Perkin Warbeck & other rebels
1572
Guise
24th Aug Responsible for the St Bartholomew Day's massacre
1589
Henry III
Paris Paris rises against Henry III in favour of the Guises, Henry III leaves Paris
Dec Paris The Guises propose a settlement with a cipher as heir and demand a meeting of the States General, which takes place at Blois
1593
Henry IV
Paris The Catholic League holds Paris & the Assembly calls for a Catholic King of France
1625
Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
The Hugenots of La Rochelle capture the islands of Oleron & Rhe to protect their city
1626
Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
Mar Paris Forced to make peace with the Spanish because of the rebellion of the Hugenots
1632
Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
1st Sep Lannguedoc The Lannguedoc rebels are defeated
1640
Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
Normandy A rebellion over a salt tax is crushed by the army & by use of military terror
Lisbon John IV becomes King & founds the Braganza Dynasty
Lisbon Supports the Portuguese rebellion against Spain
1649
Louis XIV the Sun King
11th Mar Paris Peace between the frondeurs, rebels, & the French court
1649
Mazarin, Jules
Paris The Fronde capture the Bastille & install Brousel's son as its Governor
Paris The Fronde close the Paris gates & create an army to release the King
30th Mar Saint Germain Agrees to restore the Bastille to the crown for an amnesty & Louis ' to return to Paris
30th Mar Saint Germain Paris ians agree to lay down their arms
1652
Mazarin, Jules
25,000 peasants are imprisoned for non-payment of the Taille
Lucerne The "secret diet of peasants" meet to protest against Mazarin's harsh tax regime
1701
Louis XIV the Sun King
Louis XIV recognizes James Frances Edward as James III of England & VIII of Scotland
1714
Louis XIV the Sun King
Paris Under the treaty of Utrecht Louis recognizes the Protestant succession in England
1715
Philippe II of Orleans
The rebellion fails & Orleans gives no further support to the Stuart restoration
1743
Louis XV
Dunkirk Launches an invasion but it is turned back by the weather & has to return to Dunkirk
27th June Dettingen After defeat by the British at Dettingen decides to invade iin support the Jacobites
1764
Louis X
Paris The rebellion of the Jesuits is suppressed
1789
Louis XVI
2nd Oct Paris Armed women invade the National Assembly calling for bread
1789
Napoleon I
16th Sep Corsica Engages in revolutionary movements in Corsica
16th Sep Corsica Joins the Corsican revolutionary movements
1790
Napoleon I
Corsica Heads signatories sent to the National Assembly against reactionary Corsican leaders
1792
Isnard, Maximin
20th June Paris One of the Deputies who defends Louis XVI from the mob
1792
Napoleon I
14th Sep Corsica Returns to Corsica to rejoin the revolutionary movements
1793
Hebert, Jacques Rene
13th Mar Paris Calls for an uprising but leading Hebertists are arrested
1793
Napoleon I
Paris Brings the extremist phase of the revolution to an end
Paris Defeats a rebellion in Paris on 13 Vendemiare & establishes the Directory
1795
Napoleon I
5th Oct Paris Defends the Convention & fires on the people, commanded by Barras
5th Oct Paris Suppresses a Royalist uprising in Paris
5th Oct Paris Uses a "whiff of grapeshot" on the "day of the sections" to drive out the Paris ian mob
1808
Murat, Marechal Joachim
2nd May Madrid Suppresses the rebellion in Madrid
1809
Napoleon I
July Tyrol 40,000 peasants rise in rebellion
1851
Napoleon III
2nd Dec Dissolves the National Assembly & arrests Thiers , Cavaignac & the Republican leaders
1870
Gambetta, Leon
Sep Paris Escapes in a balloon and organizes "the war of the people" with armed civilians
1871
MacMahon, Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de
2nd April Paris Appointed Commander the forces against the Paris Commune
28th May Paris Captures Paris from the Commune
1917
Petain, Henri Philippe
2nd June Debeney informs Haig that France can only give minimal support for an offensive
4th June Villiers Cotter About 1,500 mutineers march on Villiers -Cotterelts to try & reach Paris
1946
Blum, Leon
Warns without economic support the government will fall & be replaced by Communists
1954
Mendes-France, Pierre
1st Nov A wave of terrorism begins bythe newly formed FLN
1960
Salan, Raul
General Raoul Salan opposes the cease-fire & leads an unsuccessful insurrection
22nd April Algiers Calls upon the rest of the Army to join the resistance to Algerian independence
1968
Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
Baden Baden Retreats to Baden-Baden during a rebellion which threatens to overthrow the government

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