Verstehen · Kapitel 8
History — From Lutetia to the City of Light
Paris is the city where history was made: revolutions, empires, world exhibitions, and two world wars have shaped the city. From the Roman settlement of Lutetia through the French Revolution and Napoleon to the liberation in 1944 — Paris has experienced it all.
3 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
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From Lutetia to the Capital
The history of Paris begins with the Parisii , a Celtic tribe that settled on the Île de la Cité in the 3rd century BC.…
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Revolution, Napoleon & Haussmann
The French Revolution (1789) On July 14, 1789 , the people of Paris stormed the Bastille — a prison that had become a s…
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Belle Époque, World Wars & Present
Belle Époque (1871–1914) The period between the Franco-Prussian War and World War I was pure Parisian splendor: The Eif…
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