Francis Garnier
1835-1873
French naval officer and explorer who graduated from the Ecole Navale and then went to China, where he took part in the 1860 Anglo-French Pa-li-chau victory. Transferred to C...
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Francis Garnier
Born July 25, 1839, St. Etienne, France Died December 21, 1873, Near Hanoi, Vietnam
As a supporter of French imperialism, Francis Garnier believed he could advance French power and c...
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Marie Joseph François Garnier (1839-1873) was a French naval officer and adventurer who took a leading role in the exploration and colonization of Indochina.The son of a disappointed royalist, ...
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Francis Garnier
Francis Garnier
Francis Garnier