Second French Empire

Summary

Second French Empire is a historical country^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,701 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Second French Empire is in the country of France^[3].
• Second French Empire's continent is recorded as Europe^[4].
• Second French Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country^[5].
• Second French Empire's instance of is recorded as regime^[6].
• Second French Empire's head of state is recorded as Napoleon III^[7].
• Second French Empire's capital is recorded as Paris^[8].
• Second French Empire's official language is recorded as French^[9].
• Second French Empire's currency is recorded as French franc^[10].
• Second French Empire's flag image is recorded as Flag of France.svg^[11].
• Second French Empire's anthem is recorded as Partant pour la Syrie^[12].
• Second French Empire's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms Second French Empire (1852–1870)-2.svg^[13].
• Second French Empire's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy^[14].
• Second French Empire's basic form of government is recorded as dual monarchy^[15].
• Second French Empire's flag is recorded as flag of France^[16].
• Second French Empire's legislative body is recorded as French Parliament^[17].
• Second French Empire's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of France^[18].
• Second French Empire's locator map image is recorded as Second French Empire.png^[19].
• Second French Empire's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85051409^[20].
• Second French Empire's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11936618n^[21].
• Second French Empire's Commons category is recorded as Second French Empire^[22].
• +1852-12-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Second French Empire^[23].
• Second French Empire was dissolved in +1870-09-04T00:00:00Z^[24].
• Second French Empire's start time is recorded as +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z^[25].
• Second French Empire's end time is recorded as +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z^[26].
• Second French Empire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.85638888888889, 'lon': 2.352222222222222}^[27].

Body

Founding

+1852-12-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Second French Empire^[23].

Identity

Second French Empire's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Second Empire'}^[28].

Dissolution

Second French Empire was dissolved in +1870-09-04T00:00:00Z^[24].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Second French Empire include Second Empire style^[29], an art style^[30], in France^[31].

Why It Matters

Second French Empire ranks in the top 2% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,701 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Second Empire style^[29], an art style^[30], in France^[31].