French Third Republic

nation of France from 1870 to 1940
Organization historical_country Q70802
French Third Republic
Jules Didier / Jacques Guiaud · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

French Third Republic is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of historical country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,407 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: League of Nations[3]
  • Country: France[4]
  • Continent: Europe[5]
  • Instance of: sovereign state[6], republic regime in France[7]
  • Capital: Paris[8]
  • Official language: French[9]
  • Currency: French franc[10]
  • Shares border with: Nazi Germany[11]
  • Anthem: La Marseillaise[12]
  • Basic form of government: parliamentary republic[13]
  • Legislative body: French Parliament[14]
  • Commons category: French Third Republic[15]
  • Inception: September 4, 1870[16]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: July 10, 1940[17]
  • Coordinate location: 48.87027777777778, 2.316388888888889[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:French Third Republic[19]
  • Population: 35,565,800[20]
  • Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21]
  • Replaces: Second French Empire[22]
  • Replaced by: Vichy France[23]
  • Official name: Troisième République[24]
  • Demonym: francés[25], francesa[26]
  • Native label: Troisième République[27]
  • Language used: French[28]

Why It Matters

French Third Republic has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → 1870-1940, third-republic-1870-1940
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Participant in: Battle of the Lys, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273878|batch #273878]]"
  2. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → 1870-1940, third-republic-1870-1940
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: 1870-1940, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289916370|1870 1940 (#289916370)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  3. 18w ago · Legonin · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Larousse id → divers/wd/140713
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  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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