"La Marseillaise" or "Song of Marseille" was written in 1792, originally titled Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhine" ("War Song for the Army of the Rhine") it became the song of the French Revolution. Subsequently it was banned under the reign of Napoleon I and eventually reinstated as national anthem in 1879.
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