When were French and Dutch history linked?

70 754
History of the Netherlands
Batavian rebellion
against Roman
surpressor
Missionary
Boniface killed
during expedition
in Frisia

History of France
46 BC
Begin of the Gallic
Wars

40 BC

800
Baptism of king
Clovis I
496 1095
Pope Urban II
calls out for the
First Holy Crusade

1095
Joan of Arc
defeats the
English army
during the Siege
of Orlans
1429
1568
William of Orange
starts his Revolt
against the
Spanish king
Filips II
St.
Bartholomews
Day Massacre
1572

1572
1672
Disaster Year
The Dutch
Republic under
attack by England
and France

1678 1740

1700
Period of
Enlightenment
1789
Storming of the
Bastille and the
beginning of the
French
Revolution
1795
Stadtholder
Prince William V
flees to England


1793

1806
1940
German army
bombs
Rotterdam
1940
France is divided
into a German
occupation zone
and Vichy
France
1944

1992
Treaty of
Maastricht and
the introduction
of the Euro
1958

President De
Gaulle is critical
on European
integration
1958