Union française | ||||
Union | ||||
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Motto Liberté, égalité, fraternité | ||||
Anthem La Marseillaise | ||||
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Capital | Paris | |||
Status | ||||
President | ||||
- 1947-1954 | Vincent Auriol | |||
- 1954-1958 | René Coty | |||
History | ||||
- October 27, 1946 | Constitution of the Fourth Republic | |||
- October 5, 1958 | Constitution of the Fifth Republic | |||
Currency | Franc | |||
French Community | ||||
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The French Union (1946-1958) was created alongside the establishment of the Fourth French Republic after World War II. The purpose of which was to serve as a political structure for the states of the French colonial empire (₳|₩) wherein they gained a level of autonomy under the French leadership.
President
- Vincent Auriol (₩) (January 16, 1947 - January 16, 1954)
- René Coty (₩) (January 16, 1954 - October 5, 1958)
Nation
France (Colonies)
French Colonial Empire
French Colonial Empire
Indochinese Union
France: French Equatorial Africa (1910-1958)
France: French West Africa (1895-1958)
French Community (1958-1960)
References