Across
- 6. 1415 battle in the Hundred Years’ War
- 7. Medieval fortress in Paris, stormed in 1789
- 9. '_____, Égalité, Fraternité' Motto of the French Republic (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity)
- 11. First king to unite the Franks under one ruler
- 13. Queen famous for "Let them eat cake" (though misattributed)
- 14. Ancient name for the region that is now France
Down
- 1. '_____ de Gaulle' Leader of Free France in WWII and later President
- 2. 1815 defeat of Napoleon, ending his rule
- 3. Military leader who became Emperor of the French
- 4. French Protestants persecuted in the 16th and 17th centuries
- 5. Frankish king crowned Emperor in 800
- 8. '_____ of Arc' Peasant girl who led the French army during the Hundred Years' War and was later canonized
- 10. 'Reign of _____' Violent period during the French Revolution
- 12. '_____ d’État' Sudden overthrow of government, as with Napoleon in 1799