Sentence examples for french control from inspiring English sources
The Peace of Amiens returned the islands to French control; throughout the Napoleonic Wars of 1803 1815 they remained French, protected by a significant garrison.
For its first 95 years, Detroit was under French control.
In 1893 the area came under French control.
Until the early 1770s, French control of fashion was complete.
The national treasury was under French control for decades.
The first serious disruption of French control over Louisiana came during the Seven Years' War.
He extended Burgundy's possessions, organized them as a state, and freed them from French control.
The whole group was brought under French control between 1880 and 1889.
Under French control during the Napoleonic Wars, it passed to Austria in 1814.
This office, like that of Venice, ended with French control of the peninsula.
He and the French negotiated (1876) with the khedive in Cairo the decree that established the dual Anglo-French control of Egyptian bonds.
