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    Asia. Francis Garnier was born on 25 July 1839 in Saint-Étienne, as the second son of Louis-Alexandre Garnier and Anne Marie Félicité Garnier. In 1855...
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    first French attempt to conquer Tonkin, led by the naval lieutenant Francis Garnier. On 21 December 1873 Liu Yongfu and around 600 Black Flags, marching...
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  • explorer Francis Garnier: French destroyer Francis Garnier, a Bouclier-class destroyer launched in 1912 and stricken in 1926 French sloop Francis Garnier, previously...
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    Army to face an attempt to conquer Tonkin by French naval lieutenant Francis Garnier, who was acting without orders after having been sent there on a diplomatic...
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    shipyards in the early 1980s. French Navy Champlain decommissioned Francis Garnier decommissioned Dumont D'Urville decommissioned in July 2017 Jacques...
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    Navy used Eritrea in colonial service with the name Francis Garnier until 1965. Francis Garnier was then declassed to become a target ship. She was sunk...
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    The Garnier Expedition was a French expedition in Tonkin between November 1873 and January 1874. Lieutenant Francis Garnier, who had been sent by France...
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    Francis Garnier was one of a dozen Bouclier-class destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The Bouclier class were...
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    sailors, 30 marines and 8 officers under the command of Navy Lieutenant Francis Garnier captured the provincial capital Hanoi, where they had been sent by...
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    he was too sick to be moved, and his second-in-command Francis Garnier took command. Garnier led the expedition to Dali, leaving Doudart de Lagrée in...
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    southern China. Among the early French explorers was an expedition led by Francis Garnier, who was killed during an expedition by Haw rebels in Tonkin. The French...
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    The BATRAL ("Light ferry ship") Francis Garnier (L9031) is the second of a series of five vessels. She was launched on 17 November 1973 and commissioned...
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    was to become a potential source of a great commercial opportunity. Francis Garnier, the most ardent supporter of the expedition wrote "For a long time...
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  • literature Edward Garnier, British politician Francis Garnier, French explorer Geoffrey Sneyd Garnier, English artist and printmaker Jacques Garnier (1755–1817/18)...
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    consisting of 250 marines, sailors, and Cochinchina auxiliaries led by Francis Garnier arrived in Hanoi, with additional orders to demand that the river be...
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    USS Colahan 30 Dec: USS Mahnomen County Unknown date: USS Corson, Francis Garnier, Flying Gull Other incidents February (unknown date): Beberibe 21 Apr:...
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    with the French Mekong Expedition led by Ernest Doudard de Lagrée and Francis Garnier, which ascended the river from its mouth to Yunnan between 1866 and...
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    Bolivia Francisco García Jofre de Loaísa Spanish 16th Pacific Ocean Francis Garnier French 19th Mekong River Adrien de Gerlache Belgian 19th/20th Antarctica...
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    trader Jean Dupuis, French troops under the command of Lieutenant Francis Garnier captured the Hanoi Citadel, before conquering the rest of the city...
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    Freycinet Commander Doudart de Lagrée Lieutenant de St Aloüarn Lieutenant Francis Garnier Lieutenant Savorgnan de Brazza Admiral Florent de Varennes—first admiral...
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    been written in Vietnamese records, only 柴棍 (Sài Gòn). French officer Francis Garnier proposes that Sài Gòn's etymology is in the Cantonese name of Chợ Lớn...
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  • Friedrich Ernst Scheller, German jurist and politician (b. 1791) 1873 – Francis Garnier, French admiral and explorer (b. 1839) 1889 – Friedrich August von...
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  • Africa, Central Africa) Ernest Doudart de Lagrée (Southeast Asia) Francis Garnier (Southeast Asia) Pierre-Médard Diard (Southeast Asia) Albert Dolisie...
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  • USS Colahan 30 Dec: USS Mahnomen County Unknown date: USS Corson, Francis Garnier, Flying Gull Other incidents February (unknown date): Beberibe 21 Apr:...
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    successively changed to quai Napoléon (1865), quai du Commerce (1870), quai Francis Garnier (1896) and finally quai le Myre de Vilers (1920).: 300  On 11 August...
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    USS Colahan 30 Dec: USS Mahnomen County Unknown date: USS Corson, Francis Garnier, Flying Gull Other incidents February (unknown date): Beberibe 21 Apr:...
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    of reaching the riches of China, under Ernest Doudart de Lagrée and Francis Garnier. They reached the Yunnan, discovering that the Mekong was not navigable...
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    French force commanded by lieutenant de vaisseau Francis Garnier in 1873. Like Rivière in 1882, Garnier had exceeded his instructions and attempted to intervene...
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    In 1873, a small French force commanded by Lieutenant de Vaisseau Francis Garnier, exceeding his instructions, attacked northern Vietnam. Following a...
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    Hautefeuille was part of the French Expeditionary Force in Tonkin led by Francis Garnier. Although it was originally supposed to be a peaceful expedition, it...
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