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Frankish Kingdom, East. 843. Division of Carolingian Empire. ≈modern Germany.
Frankish Kingdom, West. 843. Division of Carolingian Empire. ≈modern France. Franks.
Franklin, Benjamin. 1706-90. US author, scientist, revolutionary leader. Poor Richard’s Almanac 1732-57. Franklin Stove 1744. Lightning rod 1752. Bifocals 1784.
Frederick II. 1194-1250. Holy Roman Emperor. 1220-. King of Sicily 1198-. King of Jerusalem 1229-. Patron of arts, education.
Frederick IV. 1671-1730. King of Norway and Denmark, 1699-. Abolished serfdom. Educational system.
Frederick VII. 1808-63. Danish king 1848-. Formed Constitutional Monarchy.
Frederick IX. 1899-1972. Danish king 1947-. Imprisoned by Nazis, 43-45.
Free Trade. International commerce free from duties, government restriction or discrimination. Smith.
Freedmen’s Bureau. 1865-72. US agency to help freed slaves during Reconstruction.
Freemasons. Secret fraternal organization based on guilds, chivalry, religious orders. 1717 London Grand Lodge.
Frelimo. 1964-74. Mozambique liberation movement vs Portugal.
Frémont, John. 1813-90. US pioneer, Governor of CA, First senator 1856. First Republican Presidential candidate.
French Guiana. 1604 French settle. 1809 France/Portugal. 1816 French. 1852-1946 Penal colonies. Devil’s Is.
French-Indian Wars. 1754-63. North American part of Seven Years War. France loses all possessions in Canada to Britain.
French Revolution. 1789-99. Monarchy overthrown. Republic established 1792. Caused by Absolutism, financial crisis, Enlightenment. Terror. Napoleon. French Revolutionary Wars.
French Revolution. 1830. After Charles X’s repressive Four Ordinances of St Cloud.
French Revolutionary Wars. 1792-1802. France vs European powers who opposed Revolution. Napoleonic Wars. Coalition. Pillnitz.
French Union. 1946-58. France + Protectorates + overseas Territories. French Community.
Fréron, Louis. 1754-1802. French Revolutionary. Conspired vs Robespierre.
Freud, Sigmund. 1856-1939. Austrian founder of Psychoanalysis. Sexually oriented guilt. First to divide mind into conscious and subconscious. Studies in Hysteria 1895. Interpretation of Dreams 1899.
Friedman, Milton. 1912-. Monetarist economist. Demand is mainly a function of money supply. Keynes. Laissez-faire. Capitalism and Freedom 1962.

Fries’s Rebellion. 1799. Pennsylvanian German-Americans rebel vs property tax. Pardoned by Adams.
Frontier. Moving US boundary between developed east and unsettled west. Opportunity for adventureres, explorers, pioneers.
Functionalism. 1924-45. Architectural movement of Le Corbusier. Austere objects perfected to carry out their function.
Fundamentalism. 1920-. US conservative Protestant movement. Strict scriptural interpretation.