French Second Republic

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former country historical state republican government

The French Second Republic was the short-lived republican government of France from 1848 to 1852, established after the February Revolution and ultimately replaced by the Second French Empire under Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Second French Republic	1
Second Republic	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former country ⓘ historical state ⓘ republican government ⓘ
capital	Paris ⓘ
constitution	Constitution of 4 November 1848 ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
currency	French franc (Latin Monetary Union) ⓘ surface form: French franc
demonym	French ⓘ
endTime	1852-12-02 ⓘ
establishedAfter	1848 revolutions ⓘ surface form: February Revolution of 1848
firstPresident	Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte ⓘ
flag	French tricolour ⓘ surface form: tricolour flag of France
followedBy	Second Empire of France ⓘ surface form: Second French Empire
governmentForm	unitary republic ⓘ
governmentType	semi-presidential republic ⓘ
granted	universal male suffrage in France ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Prime Minister of France ⓘ
headOfState	Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte ⓘ
headOfStateAfterCoup	Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte ⓘ surface form: Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte as Emperor Napoleon III
historicalRegion	Western Europe ⓘ
leaderTitle	Head of the Executive Power ⓘ President of the Republic ⓘ
legalSystem	civil law ⓘ
legislature	National Constituent Assembly ⓘ surface form: Constituent Assembly Legislative Assembly ⓘ National Assembly ⓘ
nationalMottoUsed	Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité ⓘ
notableHeadOfGovernment	Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin ⓘ Alphonse de Lamartine ⓘ Louis-Eugène Cavaignac ⓘ Odilon Barrot ⓘ
officialLanguage	French ⓘ
politicalIdeology	conservatism ⓘ liberalism ⓘ republicanism ⓘ
precededBy	July Monarchy ⓘ
reasonForEnd	coup d’état by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte ⓘ
replaced	July Monarchy ⓘ
shortName	French Second Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Second Republic
significantEvent	June Days Uprising ⓘ coup of 2 December 1851 ⓘ presidential election of 1848 ⓘ
startTime	1848-02-24 ⓘ
succeededBy	Second Empire of France ⓘ surface form: Second French Empire
territoryIncludes	French colonial possessions ⓘ metropolitan France ⓘ
timePeriod	19th century ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

July Monarchy → followedBy → French Second Republic ⓘ

Système de politique positive → historicalContext → French Second Republic ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second French Republic

French republicanism → linkedTo → French Second Republic ⓘ

1848 revolutions → location → French Second Republic ⓘ

French conquest of Algeria → mainBelligerent → French Second Republic ⓘ

Alexis de Tocqueville → politicalAffiliation → French Second Republic ⓘ

President of the French Republic → positionHeldIn → French Second Republic ⓘ

French Empire → precededBy → French Second Republic ⓘ

Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte → precededBy → French Second Republic ⓘ

Second Empire of France → precededBy → French Second Republic ⓘ

subject surface form: Second French Empire

Seal of the French Republic → reusedBy → French Second Republic ⓘ

French Second Republic → shortName → French Second Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Republic

Louis-Philippe I of the French → successor → French Second Republic ⓘ

July Monarchy → successorRegime → French Second Republic ⓘ

Élysée Palace → usedAsPresidentialResidenceBy → French Second Republic ⓘ