FranceListe naturalisation, n° 167 · History, geography and culture
Who was Rouget de Lisle?
In the exam (French)
Qui était Monsieur Rouget de Lisle ?
- aA general of Napoléon IUn général de Napoléon Ier
- bA painter of the RenaissanceUn peintre de la Renaissance
- cA minister of Louis XIVUn ministre de Louis XIV
- dThe author of La MarseillaiseL’auteur de La MarseillaiseCorrect answer
Why?
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, a French officer, wrote and composed the “War Song for the Army of the Rhine” in 1792. It became La Marseillaise, the national anthem of France.
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