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  1. The Belle Époque (French pronunciation:) or La Belle Époque (French for 'The Beautiful Era') was a period of French and European history that began after the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 and continued until the outbreak of World War I in 1914.

  2. Sep 25, 2023 · From 1871 to 1914, France experienced a golden age known as "La Belle Époque" as the economy, arts, and sciences flourished in the peaceful years before WW1.

  3. Jan 30, 2019 · Belle Époque literally means "Beautiful Age" and is a name given in France to the period from roughly the end of the Franco-Prussian War (1871) to the start of World War I (1914).

  4. Oct 19, 2022 · Referencing the period between 1871 to 1914, La Belle Époque literally means “the beautiful era” in French. In more ways than one, La Belle Époque has been regarded as Europe’s golden age, a remarkable time that significantly altered the history of the continent and beyond.

  5. The Belle Époque was a period of stability that France enjoyed after the tumult of the early years of the Third Republic, featuring defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, the uprising of the Paris Commune, and the fall of General Georges Ernest Boulanger.

  6. Paris in the Belle Époque was a period in the history of the city between the years 1871 to 1914, from the beginning of the Third French Republic until the First World War. It saw the construction of the Eiffel Tower, the Paris Métro, the completion of the Paris Opera, and the beginning of the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur on Montmartre. Three ...

  7. La Belle Époque est un chrononyme rétrospectif désignant la période marquée par les progrès sociaux, économiques et technologiques que connaît la France de la fin du XIXe siècle au début de la Première Guerre mondiale en 1914.

  8. The time between the French defeat against Prussia in the Franco-Prussian War and the outbreak of the First World War is often described as the Belle Époque.

  9. A French poster from 1894 by Jules Chéret that captures the vibrant spirit of the Belle Époque. La Belle Époque (French: ; French for "The Beautiful Era") was a period of Western history. It lasted from the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914.

  10. WE ALL know something about the “Belle Époque.” While the expression is somewhat impressionistic, it does evoke images familiar even to those who don’t speak French. For the French, memories of school history mingle with how the era has been evoked in novels, films, and songs.