Catherine de Medici
Well, it used to be ruled by a king and queen until the French revolution when they were executed. Now it is "ruled" by an elected prime minister and a government. It is a democracy.
After the death (executed by beheaded) of Charles I in 1649 there was a commonwealth (no king) until Charles II was asked to take the throne (and having to come out of exile) in 1660. He ruled until 1685.
From 1799 until 1804, Charles François Lebrun ruled France, in the last years of the First Republic. The First Empire started with Napoleon I, in 1804, and he ruled until 1814. He was followed by Lois XVIII who was King from 1814 until 1815. Then Napoleon I ruled a second time during 1815.
Louis XII ruled from 7th April 1498 until 1st January 1515
Charles X (the 10th) was king of France from the 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830.
France. It ruled there until 1949.
France ruled Lebanon until 1943.
From 1305 until 1378 the papacy ruled from Avignon, France.
Charles V of France was known as Charles the Wise. He ruled from 1364 until his death in 1380.
France
Well, it used to be ruled by a king and queen until the French revolution when they were executed. Now it is "ruled" by an elected prime minister and a government. It is a democracy.
Louis-Philippe ruled France in the 1900's. He was not known as King of France, but as King of the French.
Charles V of France was 42 when he died on 16 September 1380. He was the King of France from April 1364 until his death.
France conquered Algeria in the 1830s and ruled the country until independence in 1962.
King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoiette ruled France until they were beheaded in 1793
After the death (executed by beheaded) of Charles I in 1649 there was a commonwealth (no king) until Charles II was asked to take the throne (and having to come out of exile) in 1660. He ruled until 1685.
Louis XVI (the 16th) was the reigning monarch in 1789.