The formation of the political system of modern France on the basis on national historical traditions

The origins of the formation of the French political system are rooted in the Middle Ages and early modern times. For centuries, French kings have been fighting for the formation of a single state by joining new lands to their domain. Its foundation was completed at the end of the 15th century. In the process of strengthening the state, its power structures were also created. The article shows how the French historical traditions and the national historical memory and historical heritage formed on their basis influenced the formation and change of the political system of modern France.