The French withdrew quickly, and on October 2, 1958, Guinea proclaimed itself a sovereign and independent republic, with Sékou Touré as president.

De Gaulle withdrew the French administration, with much of the French population following, which took much of the country ’ s infrastructure and large amounts of capital.

The French finally withdrew from the war with little gain but war's booty.

Though the French and the Italians were serious about Mussolini's peace plan, which called for an immediate ceasefire and a four-power conference à la Munich to consider Poland's borders, the British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax stated that unless the Germans withdrew from Poland immediately, then Britain would not attend the proposed conference.

But yellow fever and the fierce resistance of black revolutionaries destroyed the French army in what became the only successful slave revolt in history, and it withdrew its surviving troops in November 1803.

French troops withdrew from Lebanon in 1946.

The last French troops withdrew in 1946.

Keïta withdrew from the French Community and also had close ties to the Eastern bloc.

In the months preceding the formation of the Malian armed forces, the French Armed Forces withdrew from their bases in Mali.

On the other hand, at a synod convened by Louis at Tours in September 1510 the French bishops withdrew from papal obedience, and resolved, with Emperor Maximilian's cooperation, to seek the deposition of the pope.

By 1866, the French Army completely withdrew from Mexico ; Maximilian was executed by Juárez in 1867.

Two days later the French withdrew to a position near Guastalla in response to Austrian maneuvers, but one detachment of nearly 3, 000 men was surrounded and captured by the advancing Austrians.

Johnson's advance stopped at Fort William Henry, and the French withdrew to Ticonderoga point, where they began the construction of Fort Carillon ( later renamed Fort Ticonderoga after British capture in 1759 ).

After a British advance party on Fort Duquesne was repulsed on September 14, the French withdrew from Fort Duquesne, leaving the British in control of the Ohio River Valley.

After a sharp fight in which they lost 5, 000 men and 40 cannons, the French withdrew toward Sedan.

However, the British did not attack again in 1758, so the French withdrew all but a small garrison of men for the winter in November.

In keeping with the Schlieffen Plan, the Germans withdrew slowly while inflicting severe losses upon the French.

During the later 1930s, French constructors, unable to keep up with the progress of the Mercedes-Benz and Auto-Union cars in GP racing, withdrew into primarily domestic competition with large-capacity sports cars – marques such as Delahaye, Talbot and the later Bugattis were locally prominent.

Prince Charles withdrew from Alsace, unmolested by the French, who had been thrown into confusion by the sudden and dangerous illness of Louis XV at Metz.

In October the French squadron was devastated by a cyclone, losing four ships of the line and suffering heavy damage to four more, and the surviving ships withdrew.

Citing undisclosed personal reasons, Davenport withdrew from the French Open five days before the tournament began.

Exercising his first command, Gaunt dared not attack such a superior force and the two armies faced each other across a marsh for several weeks until the English were reinforced by the Earl of Warwick, at which the French withdrew without offering battle.

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* 1780 – Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French painter ( d. 1867 )

It was first defined by Nicolas Clément in 1824 as a unit of heat, entering French and English dictionaries between 1841 and 1867.

After the withdrawal of French protection in 1867, Maximilian was captured and executed by the liberal forces of Benito Juárez.

* 1944 – Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress ( b. 1867 )

Other somewhat less often performed include Les vêpres siciliennes ( 1855 ) and Don Carlos ( 1867 ), both commissioned by the Paris Opera and initially given in French.

When France was negotiating with the Netherlands about purchasing Luxembourg in 1867, the Prussian Kingdom threatened the French government with war.

* 1867 – Maronite nationalist leader Youssef Karam leaves Lebanon on board a French ship bound for Algeria

* 1788 – Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician ( d. 1867 )

* 1867 – Jean-Baptiste Charcot, French scientist and medical doctor ( d. 1936 )

* 1867 – Louis de Champsavin, French horse rider ( d. 1916 )

* 1792 – Victor Cousin, French philosopher ( d. 1867 )

In the end, the legislative deadlock between English and French led to a movement for a federal union which resulted in the broader Canadian Confederation in 1867.

The first French translation, of 464 quatrains in prose, was made by J. B. Nicolas, chief interpreter at the French Embassy in Persia in 1867.

The frontier with Cambodia, defined at the time of French annexation of the western part of the Mekong River Delta in 1867, remained essentially unchanged, according to Hanoi, until some unresolved border issues were finally settled in the 1982-85 period.

* French occupation of Mexico ( 1863 – 1867 ).

* November 28 – Victor Cousin, French philosopher ( d. 1867 )

* October 31 – Benoît Fourneyron, French engineer ( d. 1867 )

* April 9 – Charles Baudelaire, French poet and writer ( d. 1867 )

* August 29 – Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French painter ( d. 1867 )

* August 29 – Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French painter ( d. 1867 )

The Province of Lower Canada inherited the mixed set of French and English institutions that existed in the Province of Quebec during the 1763 – 91 period and which continued to exist later in Canada-East ( 1841 – 67 ) and ultimately in the current Province of Quebec ( 1867 –).

The Jardin botanique du Thabor ( formal French garden, orangerie, rose garden, aviary ) a botanical garden on 10 hectares of land, built between 1860 and 1867.