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Charles Auguste Désiré Filon (1800-1875) was a French historian. He became professor of history at Douai, and eventually inspecteur d'académie in Paris. His son, Augustin was also distinguished in the field of learning.
His principal works were:
- Histoire comparée de France et de l'Angleterre (1832)
- Histoire de l'Europe au XVI' siècle (1838)
- La Diplomatie française sous Louis XV (1843)
- Histoire de l'Italie méridionale (1849)
- Histoire du sinai romain (1850)
- Histoire de la democratic athénienne (1854).