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<br />• French — French Empire - 1600 AD - 1800 AD | <br />• French — French Empire - 1600 AD - 1800 AD | ||
<br />• English — British Empire - 1800 AD - 1945 AD | <br />• English — British Empire - 1800 AD - 1945 AD | ||
<br /> — American Globalism - 1945 AD - present | <br /> — American Globalism - 1945 AD - present | ||
<br /><br />During the Renaissance, standard Italian was spoken as a language of culture in the main royal courts of Europe, and among intellectuals. | <br /><br />During the Renaissance, standard Italian was spoken as a language of culture in the main royal courts of Europe, and among intellectuals. | ||
<br />By the 18th century, classical French usurped Latin in international treaties, starting with the Treaty of Rasstatt (1714), which marked the end of the War of Succession in Spain. This was the beginning of French as a langue diplomatique. | <br />By the 18th century, classical French usurped Latin in international treaties, starting with the Treaty of Rasstatt (1714), which marked the end of the War of Succession in Spain. This was the beginning of French as a langue diplomatique. | ||