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    Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars (3 August 1793 – 16 March 1864) was a French naval officer important in France's annexation of French Polynesia. He was born...
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    Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars (5 November 1758, Bournois – 12 May 1831, Paris) was a French botanist known for his work collecting and describing...
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    Aristide Aubert du Petit-Thouars (French pronunciation: [aʁistid obɛʁ dy p(ə)ti twaʁ]; 31 August 1760 – 2 August 1798) was a French naval officer, and...
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    of Lima. Petit-Thouars was born in Bordeaux-en-Gâtinais, Loiret. He was adopted by his maternal uncle Vice Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, a member...
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  • Du Petit-Thouars may refer to: Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars (1758–1831), French botanist, brother of Aristide Aristide Aubert du Petit-Thouars...
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    France sent Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars to obtain reparations. Once his mission had been completed, Admiral Du Petit-Thouars sailed towards the...
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    ire of France. Between 1838 and 1842, French naval commander Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars responded to French complaints of mistreatment and forced the...
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    Commander-in-Chief Pacific Station. In late 1844 the French Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars entered into a confrontation with Queen Pōmare IV of Tahiti and...
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    toppled; some last standing statues were reported in 1838 by Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, but none remained by 1868, apart from the partially buried ones...
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    Morocco escalated between France and Great Britain when Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, acting independently of the French government, convinced Tahiti's...
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    annoyance of France. Between 1838 and 1842, French naval commander Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars responded to French complaints and forced the queen and Tahitian...
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    documented European landing in Australia (1606), in Cape York Peninsula, and Abel Janszoon Tasman circumnavigated and landed on parts of the Australian continental...
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    (and named it Resolution Bay), and it was here that Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars signed the treaty of annexation of the Marquesas to France, in...
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    in 1843, French troops were landed in the islands by Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars in the Franco-Tahitian War (1844–1847). This effectively placed...
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    Notwithstanding the agreement he had signed with French Naval Captain Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars that allowed French citizens to live on the island, King Kamehameha...
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    French Polynesia. The name honours French admiral and botanist Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars. Two subspecies exist on the islands, Ptilinopus d. dupetithouarsii...
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    colonies of Togo and Cameroon. In 1838, the French naval commander Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars responded to complaints of the mistreatment of French Catholic...
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    Shortly after, Gudin went with his friend, French Navy officer Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, to participate in the Algerian Expedition, where he made numerous...
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    the introduction of horses brought into the island by Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars in 1842. The central part of the island is a high plateau called...
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  • (Pacific Ocean, Antarctic) Louis Isidore Duperrey (Pacific Ocean) Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars (Pacific Ocean) Paul Flatters (Sahara) Charles de Foucauld (North...
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    Brazil. She was under the command of lieutenant de vaisseau Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars. Inconstant was on the Brazil station from 10 December 1823 to...
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    indigenous people whose major occupation was fishing, according to Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, a French explorer. In 1829, a Filipino banker named Juan Nepomuceno...
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    remain the most notable feat of Captain Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars. Captain: Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars (1793–1864) Engineer hydrographer: Urbain...
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    led a frigate division, comprising Étoile and Sultane, under Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, to engage in commerce raiding. Philibert commanded the French...
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  • Later, Europeans introduced other species. In 1842, Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars brought horses to the island from Chile. Other Europeans brought...
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  • Grimme (1868–1958) Atha – Daniel E. Atha (born 1962) A.ThouarsAbel Aubert du Petit-Thouars (1793–1864) Atk. – William Sackston Atkinson (1821–1875)...
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    considered to be 1880, when Rear Admiral Abel Bergasse Dupetit-Thouars (adopted son of Abel Aubert Du Petit-Thouars), forcibly removed the last resistance...
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    Papeete with her brothers, she was barely a year old when Admiral Abel Aubert Du Petit-Thouars, commander of the French fleet in Oceania, annexed the Marquesas...
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    deal with the occupation of Tahiti by the French Rear-Admiral Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, and the unauthorized annexation of the Sandwich Islands by one...
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    Still a boy, Boreau came under the protection of his godfather Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars, an admiral. Boreau was able to study humanities at the college...
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