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    Constantine. Charles-Marie Denys was born in Chaumont, Haute-Marne on 8 February 1783.: 473  His father was Antoine Denys de Damrémont (1730-1807) who...
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    Placed under the command of the Governor-General, General Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, the army was formed in four brigades. The 1st Brigade in the...
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    under the orders of General Bertrand Clausel, and then General Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont. He led several audacious cavalry raids across tribal occupied...
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    Constantine, and after the death of the army's commander, general Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, Valée was made commander of the French expeditionary forces...
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    Jean-Marie Charles Abrial (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi ʃaʁl abʁijal]; 17 December 1879 – 19 December 1962) was a French Admiral and Naval Minister...
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    Bertrand Clauzel (category Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe)
    to avenge Clauzel's defeat. Clauzel's successor was General Charles Marie Denys de Damrémont who would die during the successful siege of Constantine later...
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    second and last child of Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac (1762–1829) and Julie-Marie Olivier de Corancez (1780–1849), who were married in 1797. His elder brother was...
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    of Algiers forced Governor General Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont and his lieutenant General Alexandre Charles Perrégaux to undertake a military expedition...
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    Constantine; the failure led to Clausel's recall. He was replaced by the Comte de Damrémont, who led an expedition which captured Constantine the following year...
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    French governors of Algeria Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg Alexandre Charles Perrégaux Antoine de La Torré (fr) Information...
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    François-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny (1737–1821), Marshal of France, Governor 1816–1821 Victor Cordonnier (1858–1936) Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont (1783–1837)...
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    hostages and ensuring freedom of religion for the Jews. In an attempt by Charles X of France to increase his popularity amongst the French, he sought to...
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    and left for dead on an Algiers sidewalk. The CRUA re-emerged as the Front de Libération Nationale, or FLN, which began a nationwide armed insurrection...
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    Jacques Soustelle (category Members of the Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action)
    Governor-General of Algeria, he helped the rise of Charles de Gaulle to the presidency of the Fifth Republic, but broke with De Gaulle over Algerian independence, joined...
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    Constantine. He joined the National Liberation Front in 1955 and adopted the nom de guerre Houari Boumediene. He received the rank of colonel and in 1960 became...
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    Anne Jean Marie René Savary Théophile Voirol Jean-Baptiste Drouet, comte d'Erlon Bertrand Clauzel Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont Sylvain Charles Valée Thomas...
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    Ahmed Ben Bella (category Olympique de Marseille players)
    militaire, the highest decoration of the Free French forces, directly from Charles de Gaulle. On 8 May 1945, while France was celebrating Germany's surrender...
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  • May 1837 in Boudouaou materialized, the governor of Algiers Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont successively recalled Colonel Schauenburg and then Lieutenant...
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    Adolphe Jourdan, Libraire-Éditeur. p. 209. Charles Marie Denis Damrémont (1927). Correspondance du général Damrémont. Paris: H. Champion, Libraire-Éditeur...
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  • arrived in Constantine on October 6, 1837. Immediately, General Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, governor of Algiers, began the siege of the city. The expedition...
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    politician (b. 1777) October 10 – Charles Fourier, French philosopher (b. 1772) October 12 – Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, French governor-general of French...
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    du département de Constantine Auteur du texte (1919). "Recueil des notices et mémoires de la Société archéologique de la province de Constantine". Gallica...
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    January 23 – Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842) February 8 – Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, French general, governor-general of French Algeria (d. 1837)...
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    Delamarre, Louis N. (1913). "Louis-Christophe-Leon Juchault de la Moricière" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton...
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    Anne Jean Marie René Savary Théophile Voirol Jean-Baptiste Drouet, comte d'Erlon Bertrand Clauzel Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont Sylvain Charles Valée Thomas...
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    After the collapse of the Fourth Republic and the coming to power of Charles de Gaulle, the hopes for an independent Algeria increased. This however did...
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    Hayreddin Barbarossa (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    1518, Emperor Charles V arrived at Oran and was received at the port by Sheikh Buhammud and the Spanish governor of the city, Diego de Córdoba, marquis...
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    Bourbon Restoration in France, the conquest of Algeria was initiated by Charles X as an attempt to increase his popularity amongst the French people. The...
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    Maxime Weygand (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    for a later resumption of combat. With the complicity of Admiral Jean-Marie Charles Abrial, he deported opponents of Vichy to concentration camps in Southern...
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    al-Qushayri, 741 Balj ibn Bishr al-Qushayri (de jure, in Córdoba) and Abd al-Rahman ibn Uqba al-Ghifari (de facto, in Kairouan), 741–42 Handhala ibn Safwan...
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