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Independence of United States of America

Name: Independence of United States of America – France factsheet records
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France · Warfare / American War of Independence. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1777Date range

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Chronological records

1777

Louis XVI17 December 1777

Paris · Warfare / American War of Independence

France recognizes the Americas independence

Names involved

Louis XVI

Provenance

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