Map of the Louisiana PurchaseThe first Europeans to settle the Gulf Coast were primarily the French and the Spanish.

Map of the Maghreb before the French invasion of Algeria

Map of German and French armies near their common border on 31 July 1870

Map of North America in 1750, before the French and Indian War, that is part of the greater world-wide conflict known as the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 to 1763 ).

The French language Prose Lancelot cycle claims him, " Gauthier Map ," as an author, though this is contradicted by internal evidence ; some scholars have suggested he wrote an original, lost Lancelot romance that was the source for the later cycle.

Map of territorial claims by 1750 in North America, before the French and Indian War, that is part of the greater world-wide conflict known as the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 to 1763 ).

1686 French Map of Siam

Map of the Schlieffen Plan and planned French counter-offensives

Map of the Duchy of Berg by French cartographer Nicolas Sanson in 1696

Map of French service areas in Ontario.

On Carte de la Louisiane et du cours du Mississippi ( 1718 ) by Guillaume Delisle and on A Map of North America ( 1768 ) by John Blair, the St. Croix River — more specifically what was then known as the east branch of the St. Croix River ( known today as the Namekagon River )— is shown as the Ouasisacadeba, a French representation of the Dakota name for the St. Croix River.

* Map of the progression of French expansion in West Africa in the period 1885 – 1920.

Map of the French coastline showing various resort areas

Map of French Algeria

In 2010, French author Michel Houellebecq published his novel, La Carte et le Territoire, translated into English as The Map and the Territory.

* A Map of That Part of Westphalia, in Which the French Army Where Defeated Aug. 1, 1759

Map of the Schlieffen Plan and planned French counter-offensives

French Map ( 1713 ) of northeast Newfoundland showing Fogo Island (" Isles de Fougues ")-National Archives of The United Kingdom, MPF1 / 225

Map of the First French Empire in 1811: Empire français divisé en 130 départements by MM.

Map of the First French Empire in 1812, including the four French departments from Spain which had an incomplete juridical status

Map of the Coromandel Coast with the Buckingham Canal ( French )

Map showing the French positions in the Limmat Valley ( 1801 )

Map of the French Frigate Shoals.

For this purpose, an agreement was signed with the French government, represented by the High Commissioner for French Polynesia, whereby Clipperton became French state property.

On October 13, 1986, a meeting took place regarding the establishment of a permanent base for fishing at Clipperton, between the high commissioner of French Polynesia, representing the state, and the survey firm for the development and exploitation of the island ( SEDEIC ).

On February 21, 2007, the administration of Clipperton was transferred from the High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia to the Minister of Overseas France.

Tradition has it that this was the reason for the expedition of Ru, from Tupua ' i in French Polynesia, who landed on Aitutaki, and Tangiia, also from French Polynesia, both of whom are believed to have arrived on Rarotonga around 800 AD.

In 1990 the Cook Islands signed a treaty with France which delimited the maritime boundary between the Cook Islands and French Polynesia.

1990 — Cook Islands – France Maritime Delimitation Agreement establishes the Cook Islands – French Polynesia boundary

* French Polynesia

# REDIRECT French Polynesia

This article describes the geography of French Polynesia.

: Includes five archipelagoes ; Makatea in French Polynesia is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean-the others are Banaba ( Ocean Island ) in Kiribati and Nauru

* French Polynesia

This article is about the demographic features of the population of French Polynesia, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

* French Polynesia

Politics of French Polynesia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic French overseas collectivity, whereby the President of French Polynesia is the head of government, and of a multi-party system.