France has had colonies all over the world. Of course, most of them have been in Africa.
Just to name a few African countries which were French colonies: Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Madagascar or Seychelles.
In Oceania France has colonized countries like Tahiti and Papua New Guinea.
(A) - Americas / (Af) - Africa / (As) - Asia / (I)- Islands / (M) - Middle East # Canada (A) # Lebanon (M) # Syria (M) # Laos (As) # Vietnam (As) # Cambodia (As) # Algeria (Af) # Madagscar (Af) # Morroco (Af) # Mali (Af) # Togo (Af) # Cameroon (Af) # Central African Republic (Af) # Djibouti (Af) # Tunisia (Af) # Senegal (Af) # Chad (Af) # Mauritania (Af) # Guinea (Af) # French Guinea (A) # Rep. of Congo (Af) # Gabon (Af) # Cameroon (Af) # Cote d'Ivoire (Af) # Benin (Af) # Niger (Af) # Mauritus (I) # Guadelope (I) # French Polynesia (I) # Seychelles (I) # Tobago (I) # St. Kitts (I) # Haiti (I) # St. Lucia (I) # Reunion (I)
Ancient France did not colonize anyone; it was settled by scores of nomadic Celtic tribes prior to the Roman conquest of Gaul in the 50s B.C.E.
As for the countries colonized by modern France, those include, inter alia: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Gabon, Guinea, Haiti, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Senegal, Syria, Togo, Tunisia, and Vietnam.
In France's colonial days, it had a vast number and locations for colonies . This included Southeast Asia, South America and Africa. Quebec was once a French colony and the city of New Orleans was founded by the French. The last major colony was Algeria. After years of bloodshed, France gave up in 1962, and Algeria became independent.
The country which colonized Algeria is France.
Canada was colonized by France and England.
Only France.
The French culture, the french language and religion in Africa are some lasting results in France of having colonized countries in Africa.
They might be territories of France, or that they are colonized by the French.
Answer this question… Both countries were colonized by European imperial powers. India was colonized by Great Britain, and Haiti was colonized by France.
Answer this question… Both countries were colonized by European imperial powers. India was colonized by Great Britain, and Haiti was colonized by France.
There are 25 countries in Africa that have French as one of the official languages. That means that France has colonized about 25 countries in Africa (Don't forget there have been revalutions and countries have changed.) Most of West Africa speaks French as well as Madagascar.
Answer this question… Both countries were colonized by European imperial powers. India was colonized by Great Britain, and Haiti was colonized by France.
Answer this question… Both countries were colonized by European imperial powers. India was colonized by Great Britain, and Haiti was colonized by France.
There were more than two but the two largest were England and France.
Because they were each colonized by different European countries. France originally colonized Haiti, and Spain colonized the Dominican Republic.