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1827 in France

Explore 14 historical events and records for France in 1827.

Historical records for France in 1827

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July

No Territorial Advantage Clause

Polignac, Jules de ยท London ยท French Ambassador to Great Britain ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Accepts the principle that the mediating powers should seek no exclusive territorial or commercial advantage from the settlement.

Ottoman Suzerainty Provision

Polignac, Jules de ยท London ยท French Ambassador to Great Britain ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Signs terms envisaging an autonomous Greece that remains formally under the Sultan's suzerainty.

Treaty of London

Villele, Joseph de ยท London ยท Prime Minister of France ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

His government joins Britain and Russia in the treaty proposing mediation and an autonomous Greece under Ottoman suzerainty.

Treaty Signature

Polignac, Jules de ยท London ยท French Ambassador to Great Britain ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Signs the Treaty of London for France as ambassador at the British court.

August

Treaty Enforcement

Rigny, Henri de ยท Mediterranean Sea ยท French Naval Commander ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Commands the French naval contingent cooperating with Britain and Russia to enforce the London settlement.

October

Battle of Navarino

Rigny, Henri de ยท Navarino ยท Admiral of France ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

De Rigny commands the French squadron at Navarino

Battle of Navarino

Rigny, Henri de ยท Navarino ยท French Naval Commander ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Commands the French squadron in the Allied fleet that destroys the Ottoman-Egyptian fleet at Navarino.

Battle of Navarino

Rigny, Henri de ยท Navarino ยท French Naval Commander ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Commands French warships in the Allied victory that follows efforts to enforce the London mediation.

Treaty Enforcement

Rigny, Henri de ยท Navarino ยท French Naval Commander ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Commands the French naval contingent cooperating with Britain and Russia in support of the London settlement.

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Education

MacMahon, Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de ยท St Cyr ยท Warfare / Military

Graduates from St Cyr

Proudhon Begins Printing Apprenticeship

Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph ยท Besancon ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Pierre Joseph Proudhon worked in the printing trade as a young man, gaining access to texts that shaped his intellectual development.

Return to the Sorbonne Chair

Cousin, Victor ยท Paris ยท Professor ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Cousin is restored to public teaching and his Sorbonne lectures attract large audiences.

Riverbed Breach Repair Directed

Brunel, Marc Isambard ยท River Thames ยท Engineer ยท Science / Civil Engineering

After the first major inundation, Brunel directs repairs from the riverbed and prepares the workings for renewed excavation.

Treaty Ratification

Charles X ยท Paris ยท Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Supports French adherence to the tripartite agreement seeking a negotiated Greek settlement.

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