He played a major role in the French Jewish community.
Most of his contacts within the French artistic community in that city were history painters.
The French community also established a hospital to treat the mine's workers.
The area was home to a French immigrant community starting in the early 19th century.
"Under these circumstances, you cannot be considered assimilated into the French community," it said.
In 1955 it was made an autonomous republic within the French community.
Construction of the church began in 1841 with funds gathered by the French community here and abroad.
It was built in 1709-1716 as a place to stay for the French religious community and pilgrims without resources".
Charles ordered his soldiers to defend the center and to create a permanent French community.
Over the years, the French community was integrated with other ethnic groups.