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France had the control before the united states got.
An increase in French controlled territory
it approximately tripled
french territory
it is the french colonial empire
Napoleon's conquests significantly expanded the size of French controlled territory. At its height, the French Empire under Napoleon encompassed much of continental Europe, including present-day France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, parts of Germany and Austria, and parts of Poland and Spain. These conquests increased French territory and influence, consolidating power under Napoleon's rule.
France pushed England out. An increase in French-controlled territory The end to an English presence in France
The percentage of Africa that was controlled by the two countries with the most territory is 68%
Before the Louisiana purchase the French controlled all land west of the Mississippi river. Later in the century a deal was struck between the US and the Russians to buy the territory that is now know as Alaska.
The French had the largest quantity of land than any other single European nation. They controlled most of what is today Canada, and the territory known as the Louisiana territory which spread from the Mississippi river to the Rocky Mountains. Eventually the French would lose much of their Canadian territories to the British, and would sell the Louisiana territory to the Young Nation of the United States of America in the Louisiana purchase.
Prior to 1997, Hong Kong was a British territory.
Which Indo-European invader controlled a larger territory in the Fertile Crescent?