1792France Annexes Nice and Savoy

November 27: The Convention decrees the attachment of Nice a...
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🗺️ France Annexes Nice and Savoy

November 27: The Convention decrees the attachment of Nice and the Savoy to France.
France Annexes Nice and Savoy (1792)
French RevolutionTerritorial ExpansionAnnexationNiceSavoyConventionNationalismWar of the First CoalitionBorder Changes

⚔️ French Army Occupies Nice and Savoy

September 29: French troops occupy Nice, then part of Savoy.
French Army Occupies Nice and Savoy (1792)
French RevolutionMilitary CampaignsTerritorial ExpansionNiceSavoyFrench ArmyInvasionWar of the First CoalitionBorder Disputes

🗺️ French Convention Annexes Monaco

February 14: The Convention annexes the Principality of Monaco.
French Convention Annexes Monaco (1793)
French RevolutionMonacoAnnexationTerritorial ExpansionNational ConventionPolitical ControlFrench RepublicInternational Relations

⚔️ French Annexation of Belgium

March 1: Decree of the Convention annexes Belgium to France.
French RevolutionBelgiumAnnexationTerritorial ExpansionWarFirst Coalition WarFrench RepublicNationalismMilitary CampaignsBorder Disputes

🤝 Sardinia Cedes Savoy and Nice to France

May 15: Treaty signed in Paris between the Directory and king Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia. The king agrees to cede Savoy and Nice to France.
Sardinia Cedes Savoy and Nice to France (1796)
French RevolutionTreatySardiniaTerritorial ExpansionWarfareMilitary StrategyAnnexationDirectoryVictor Amadeus III