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List of events
Events from the year 1815 in
France.
Incumbents
Events
- 3 January -
Austria,
Britain, and Bourbon-restored
France form a secret defensive alliance treaty against
Prussia and
Russia.
- 26 February -
Napoleon escaped from
Elba.
- 1 March - Napoleon lands at
Antibes.
- 20 March - Napoleon arrives back in
Paris, ending the
First Restoration of
Louis XVIII of France.
- 22 April -
Constitutional Referendum held.
- 22 April -
Charter of 1815 signed bringing in a new French constitution.
- 1 May - Explorer
Jules Dumont d'Urville marries
Adèle Dumont D'Urville (née Pepin) in
Toulon.
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- 16 June -
Battle of Quatre Bras, inconclusive result.
- 16 June -
Battle of Ligny, French defeat Prussian forces.
- 18 June -
Battle of Waterloo, decisive defeat of French forces.
- 18 June-19 June -
Battle of Wavre, inconclusive result.
- 24 June - Napoleon announces his abdication.
- 28 June -
Battle of La Suffel, French victory over Austrian forces.
- 1 July -
Battle of Rocquencourt, French victory over Prussian forces.
- 3 July -
Battle of Issy, French defeat by Prussian forces.
- 8 July -
Louis XVIII of France returns.
- 15 July - Napoleon I surrenders and is transported to
England.
- 14 August - Elections to
Chamber of Deputies produces a heavy ultra-royalist majority.
- 3 October - Fall of the Mars meteorite
Chassigny in
Chassigny, Haute-Marne.
- 7 October - Chamber of Deputies (
Chambre introuvable) first assembles.
- 15 October - Napoleon begins exile on
Saint Helena in the
Atlantic Ocean.
- 20 November -
Treaty of Paris signed following defeat and second abdication of Napoleon.
Allied Occupation of France continues until November 1818.
Births
January to June
- 21 February -
Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, painter and sculptor (died
1891)
- 24 February -
Jules Achille Noël, painter (died
1881)
- 12 March -
Louis Jules Trochu, soldier and statesman (died
1896)
- 28 March -
Arsène Houssaye, novelist and poet (died
1896)
- 8 April -
Edmond Henri Adolphe Schérer, theologian, critic and politician (died
1889)
- 9 April -
Alphonse Beau de Rochas, engineer (died
1893)
- 13 April -
Félix Esquirou de Parieu, statesman (died
1893)
- 25 April -
Jean-François Jarjavay,
anatomist and
surgeon (died
1868)
- 27 April -
Alexandre Martin,
socialist
statesman (died
1895)
- 5 May -
Eugène Marin Labiche, dramatist (died
1888)
- 8 May -
Jean-Delphin Alard,
violinist (died
1888)
July to December
Full date unknown
Deaths
January to June
July to December
Full date unknown
See also
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