The Voulet–Chanoine Mission, also called Central African-Chad Mission (French: mission Afrique Centrale-Tchad), was a French military expedition sent out...
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d'Etat Major"). Chanoine had a son, Lt. Julien Chanoine, who played a role in the French conquest of Chad, in the Voulet–Chanoine Mission. List of Defense...
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also the site of a major massacre on 8 May 1899 when the French Voulet–Chanoine Mission attacked the region. On 27 October 2020, an American citizen was...
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Jean-François Klobb (section Voulet–Chanoine Mission)
this position when he met there in 1898 Captain Paul Voulet, commander of the Voulet–Chanoine Mission marching to Lake Chad, whom he provided with 70 Senegalese...
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Émile Gentil (redirect from Gentil Mission)
the Gentil Mission proceeding north from French Congo, the infamous Voulet–Chanoine Mission east from Niger and the Foureau-Lamy Mission south from Algeria...
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Voulet-Chanoine Mission in 1899. Sarraounia was one of the few African tribal leaders that resisted the advances of French expansionists Paul Voulet and...
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priestess of Lougou, Sarraounia, resisted an attack by the French Voulet–Chanoine Mission at the Battle of Lougou. The town ultimately fell, though Sarraounia's...
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French colonial empire (section Civilizing Mission)
of Chad (September 1900), the Voulet–Chanoine Mission had accomplished all its goals. The ruthlessness of the mission provoked a scandal in Paris. As...
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'infernal column' has also been used for a similar movement in the Voulet–Chanoine Mission. State terrorism Nicolas Delahaye et Pierre-Marie Gaborit, Les...
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Birni-N'Konni (Hausa for Citadel of Konni), was sacked by the French Voulet–Chanoine Mission in the 1898, and later assimilated into French West Africa. The...
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The French Voulet–Chanoine Mission, led by the captains Paul Voulet and Julien Chanoine, had been dispatched in 1898 to Africa by the French government...
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He is remembered as one of two officers who took control of the Voulet–Chanoine Mission, which mutinied and rampaged through West Africa in 1899. He fought...
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Amédée-François Lamy (redirect from Foureau-Lamy Mission)
Abacus, 515–516. ISBN 0-349-10449-2. Henri Bretonnet Mission Battle of Togbao 1899 Voulet–Chanoine Mission Paul Joalland Émile Gentil Rabih az-Zubayr Battle...
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subgroup of the Hausa, who fought French colonial troops of the Voulet–Chanoine Mission at the Battle of Lougou (in present-day Niger) in 1899. Sarraounia...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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and the former Voulet–Chanoine Mission, proceeding from Niger. This column was now commanded by Joalland-Meynier, after Voulet and Chanoine murdered the...
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three expeditions—the Gentil Mission from French Congo, the Foureau-Lamy Mission from Algeria and the Voulet–Chanoine Mission from Timbuktu—with the aim...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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Voulet–Chanoine Mission. He was one of the six officers of the latter expedition, and was an artillery expert with the rank of lieutenant. The Voulet-Chanoine...
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the French in 1899 saw the bloody destruction of the town by the Voulet–Chanoine Mission, but later the town recovered to become an important regional centre...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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bombers raided the French airfield at Angkor, near Siem Reap. The last Thai mission bombing Phnom Penh commenced at 07:10 on 28 January, when the Martins of...
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subgroup of the Hausa, who fought French colonial troops of the Voulet–Chanoine Mission at the Battle of Lougou (in present-day Niger) in 1899. She is...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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Niger. His primary goal was to unite his forces with those of the Voulet–Chanoine Mission; but first he felt he had to free himself of Rabih, and so left...
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War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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(Section Administrative Spécialisée, SAS), created in 1955. The SAS's mission was to establish contact with the Muslim population and weaken nationalist...
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