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Who were the first two presidents of the French Third Republic?

  • Adolphe Thiers and Patrice de MacMahon

  • Charles de Gaulle and Philippe Pétain

  • Napoleon Bonaparte and Louis XVIII

  • Louis Philippe I and Napoleon III

Answer

The first two presidents of the French Third Republic were Adolphe Thiers and Patrice de MacMahon. Both of their tenures were dominated by calls for the re-establishment of the monarchy.
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