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    19°15′30.9″E / 5.024917°N 19.258583°E / 5.024917; 19.258583 Fort de Possel (French: Fort-de-Possel) was a French garrison and settlement in central Africa...
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    garrison founded by the Dybowski Mission close to the settlement of Fort de Possel. It is named in honor of Jean Dybowski who collected the specimens....
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    Ubangi-Shari. The initial capitals of these areas were at les Abiras and Fort de Possel further upstream, but the rapids at Bangui blocked them from direct...
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  • Sibut (redirect from Fort Sibut)
    long. Formerly an important route of supply and communication between Fort de Possel on the Ubangi and the French settlements around Lake Chad, the river...
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    of Ubangi-Shari (Oubangui-Chari). It was replaced in 1906 first by Fort de Possel and then by Bangi, the present-day Bangui. Coordinates are based on...
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  • List of national capital city name etymologies (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    unknown. Fort de Possel (February 11–December 11, 1906): Named in honor of René de Possel, a French commander killed in action in 1899. Fort Crampel (1900–1940):...
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    July. In February 1953, he was recruited as assistant to Professor René de Possel, a post he saved in 1954. He also worked on a thesis on “linear equations...
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    wounded, almost half of his 344 men. Among the dead stood the maréchal de logis de Possel, while seriously wounded were the captain Robillot and the lieutenant...
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  • Carnot, Central African Republic – Sadi Carnot, French President Possel – Marshal Possel-Deydier, who was killed in combat against Rabih az-Zubayr at Kouno...
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    The Democratic Party retook the 90th district, where the incumbent John DeBerry had defected to become an independent. The Republican Party maintained...
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