Vietnam. Their agent of choice was General Count Roussel de Courcy. In May 1885, de Courcy arrived in Hanoi and took control of French military power in...

against the French. To take away the legitimacy of Hàm Nghi, general de Courcy and résident de Champeaux of France asked the empress dowager Nghi Thiên...

expeditionary corps on 1 June 1885 by General Philippe-Marie-Henri Roussel de Courcy (1827–1887), but remained in Tonkin for several months as commander of the...

Asquith 1928b, p. 134. Asquith 1933, p. 241. Cynthia Asquith, p. 241. De Courcy 2014, pp. 330–340. Chisholm & Davie, p. 149. Sheffield & Bourne, p. 259...

wintered each year and made friends, including Nevinson William (Toby) de Courcy, a British aristocrat who corresponded with her over the next three years...

p. 254. Self 2006, pp. 352–53. Dutton 2001, p. 58. Self 2006, p. 353. Courcy 1940, p. 98. Self 2006, p. 354. Self 2006, p. 357. Dutton 2001, pp. 58–59...

particularly, military merits. These were given the five titles of "Công" (公), "Hầu" (侯), "Bá" (伯), "Tử" (子), and "Nam" (男). Noble titles from both category...

1873) August 16 Nathaniel Boyden, American politician (d. 1873) Frédéric de Courcy, French man of letters (d. 1862) Francis Crozier, Irish naval officer and...

forces led by General Henri Roussel de Courcy arrived in Vietnam to take control of the country in mid-1885. de Courcy made demands that seemed to signal...

Văn Tường was unwilling to answer the call of revolt. French general de Courcy demanded Nguyễn Văn Tường to capture his former ally, Tôn Thất Thuyết. Failing...