The French Empire reached its peak in 1812, when it controlled territories in Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia.

Napoleon Bonaparte was the first emperor of the French Empire, ruling from 1804 to 1814 and again from 1815 to 1815.

The French Colonial Empire was the name of the French Empire's colonial empire, which included territories in Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Oceania.

French West Africa was the largest territory in the French Colonial Empire, covering an area of over 4 million square kilometers.

Paris was the capital city of the French Empire.

French was the official language of the French Empire.

The franc was the currency of the French Empire.

The tricolor was the flag of the French Empire.

La Marseillaise was the national anthem of the French Empire.

The population of the French Empire at its peak was around 100 million.

The economy of the French Empire was based on agriculture, industry, and trade.

The social structure of the French Empire was a class-based society.

The political system of the French Empire was an absolute monarchy.

The military of the French Empire was one of the most powerful militaries in the world.

The French Empire left a lasting impact on the world.