Ile de France ( Aurore Bonnefoy )

Paris ( パリ, Pari ) is a fan-made character for the anime and manga series Hetalia: Axis Powers. She represents the capital of France and received the human name Aurore Bonnefoy ( オーロレ ボヌフォワ, Ōrore Bonufoa ). She can also be discribed like  France' s little sister.

Appearance
Paris is a middle talled young woman. She have long brown hair and the same eye color as France. She casualy wears a long blue coat with a capelet reminding of her brother but can be seen wearing a french Batallion Chief uniform. Like France, Paris can also bee seen with a red rose into hers hands or holding a bottle of french wine and wearing a berret. Paris is also a little bit younger than France.

Personality and interests
Paris is discribed by France like to be is " jewel ". She knows a lot of different langages with the tourist visiting the city, so she can talk to everyone, but considers that her native langage is the " langage of love ". She is very interested by french litterature and loves Italy for art. Like France, Paris is romantic, more than her brother. She is rival to London because she thinks that she could take steal her reputation with tourists and also thinks that she doesn't have a great type of food like french one. She loves fashion, music, walking in streets of Paris, flowers, dancing and, of course, France himself. She claims that her's favourite activity is to go on strike.

Paris is very kind in front of people, showing them a woman who seems to be quite romantic and a little bit shy, even if Paris is extroverted and immediatly show her interest for love which fastly turns into a pervert desire. She can be discribed like a " too much romantic " person. Paris is very dependant of France and asks him a lot of money to do the renovations in her city.

Very inspired by litterature, Paris loves everyone who is different than London. She doesn't have any sex preference, her's type of person is somebody who is romantic, carefull and fashion, somebody who could offer her many bouquets of rose, her's favourite flowers, and who could cover her by all love she needs. She's got a little crush on Italians, saying that they are very lovely, but prefers the type of person who is untouchable and mysterious.

History
Paris was born some years after France, named Lutetia. She is the daughter of a unknown woman and Gaul. She is a skiny toddler who likes competition who always wants to look like her father. She is under the care of Gaul who fight against the Roman Empire, claiming that he doesn't want his children become romans. When Gaul dies in front of her and of child France, she is very young and doesn't remember him.

Finding them alone, Ancient Rome decided to raise France and Lutetia and teach them how to act like romans. On the year 301, Lutetia is renamed Paris. The girl lives with France in Paris until the viking's invasion in 885. When her and France are trying to flee, two soldiers came to catch them in front of Paris's doors. France tries to save his little sister but is blown away by a a wave of people who prevent him to touch Paris. This one is push on the ground by a civilian and is get back by two vikings who move her away from France. After riots, she finds him safe and sound. She considers France like a big brother, repeating him that without him she wouldn't live.

When Jeanne d'Arc came into France's life, Paris became very close to her as friend. She does her best to protect her but the king of England, owning Rouen, takes the control of the region and locks France and Paris in jail the time of the execution. Paris finds a way to flee but where only one could pass, she sacrifices herself to let France pass and save Jeanne before that could be too late. Paris is separated from her's brother, the royal family bringing her to the capital. After her's liberation, Paris will became a related member of the king's courtyard and will have the obligation to comfort France who failled to save Jeanne, blocked by crowd. Over the years, Paris takes a lot of popularity beside France. Still at the royal courtyard, they are living in private apartments.

Paris and France have some relations with the low class of the society during the reign of Louis XVI. Paris doesn't like the thing that the low class is starving when the high class is living a pure dream. During the french revolution, France chooses to make Paris flee as fast as possible from the capital, but this one doesn't escape from the gard's spears who injures her ( she wears a scar on the back of her's neck ). She screams to France to flee when that's the time but he takes her with him. When they flee, Paris falls down. France is taken by a wave of people and Paris is arrested and locked. She takes a duchess's place to make the person she replace flee. Two days after her's arestation, Paris have to be executed. She is drived to the execution place where, when she is waiting for the executionner could do his job, a man screams : " Don't kill her ! She is not from the court ! ". This man is England, disguised. He goes on the top of the execution place and explains to the assembly that Paris is not from the court. Parisians agrees to free Paris who is quickly taken to a sure place by France. During the Terror period, Franc et Paris have to hide from Robespierre. They are members of the revolt which kills the dictator. After that, under the care of Napoleon, Paris is restaured.

At the first world war, Paris is on the battlefield with other french soldiers until France discovers her and take her away from the war places. When her's little brother Verdun decides to go to fight, Paris decides to folow him. Verdun is catched by german army and is executed while Paris where trying to spy them.



Traumatised by his death, Paris will claim to hate the war and will not participate to any other ones after what she saw. Paris can says that she can not like Germany for what was done to her's brother but tries to forgive him. During the second world war, Paris and France are two members of the Resistance. Their group was never catched by german armies. Paris developed a close relationship with America who helped countries after the Second World War.

During 70's, Paris make a lot of appearance in manifestations against the war in Vietnam, claiming that no one have to war. At the same time, she and her brother stays silent about the different french political elections and other manifestations of young people in streets. She protest during the 90's crisis which is very important in the capital but agrees that she can not change what is going on. Paris claims that France has got the best food of the world. She is considered like to be the Fashion Capital, tittle she shares with Milan. Now, she needs France's help to renovate many of monuments like the Louvre, Notre Dame de Paris or Le Sacré coeur.

France
Paris loves her's older brother. She considers that she could be nothing without him and claims that he is the person who, if she wasn't his sister, she could love. She was always with him since she was born. France is her best exemple to discribe the perfect person. France takes care of her and and pays ever everything she wants only to make her be happy or the the beauty of the city. Paris can not imagine her's life without France. She loves to go shopping with him because she says that he is the only man who can stay in a store without to moan. Sometimes, she argues with him because she thinks that France is too much clingy with her but can not fight against him for too long because they need each other.

England
Paris thinks that England is what France says. She doesn't like him because of his behaviour in front of her and because of the food he tends to present to her. She considers that he is guilty of Jeanne d'Arc's death, that makes her dislike him even if France tends to make her have a nice talk with England. Even if their relationship is unstable, Paris likes to see France and England arguing about her and London.

London
Paris considers London like a rival. She thinks that she could have a much nice city than her's one. Even if she is her's rival, Paris sometimes likes to argue with London about ridiculous things which can make her feel confused. Paris considers herself like London's older sister and calls her " My adorable cutie ", which make London have argue with her about the thing that the way she calls her is too much ridiculous. Paris says that sometimes, when London is angry, she finds her cute.

Ancient Gaul
Paris is Ancient Gaul's daughter. When he died, she was too young and doesn't remember him except how brave he was. When she was a toddler, she was very close to him and always wanted to act like he did.

Ancient Rome
Because she was raised by him after Gaul was conquered with France, Paris considers Ancient Rome like her's saviour and kindly calls him " father " and sometimes " grand'pa ". Ancient Rome teached to Paris to act like a roman girl and not a celtic person, teaching her how to read and paint, and also how to play music.

Italy
She met him when Ancient Rome raised her. Immediatly, she started to like him, considering him like her's little brother and take exemple of him. She likes him because he doesn't like the war and find him cute and very kind to womans. She likes to take care of him and repeats everytime when she talks with that she finds him very nice and would like to people could act like him.

Romano
She met him when Ancient Rome raised her, later than Italy. She says that she's got a crush on persons like him and likes how serious he looks, but she knows that France argue with her about the thing that Romano is too much vulgar and not enough romantic to be loved by her. She likes Romano because of his gentle attitude with her and because he likes to show her many Italian arts. She always says that when he is talking to her, she feels her's heart beating stronger.

America
Paris likes America like a little brother and a very close friend at the same time, because he helped her many times and he helped France at the same time. Even if she is close to him, Paris dislikes the thing that America always wants to be the " hero ".

Canada
Because France is close to Canada like a sort of " father ", Paris acts like a " mother figure " and loves him a lot. She sometimes as got a parental relationship with him because France is teaching her how to take care of people. She loves Canada's passivity and really enjoys the way he acts in front of people. She always takes Canada's side when somebody argues with him.

Germany
After what happened to her's brother, Paris doesn't like Germany at all, even if she tries to forgive him for a something he did not do. She is a kind scared by him after all scary stories France told her but trusts Italy when he says that Germany is not a bad person.

Trivia

 * Aurore is a french name who means " dawn " and " gold ".
 * Paris was originaly wearing the name Lutetia until the year 310.
 * Paris's birthday is the 11th november, which corresponds with the " First Armistice Day ".