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...

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...

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...

the French Navy have been named after the explorer Francis Garnier: French sloop Francis Garnier, previously the Italian sloop Eritrea she was acquired...

shipyards in the early 1980s. French Navy Champlain decommissioned Francis Garnier decommissioned Dumont D'Urville decommissioned in July 2017 Jacques...

literature Edward Garnier, British politician Francis Garnier, French explorer Geoffrey Sneyd Garnier, English artist and printmaker Jacques Garnier (1755–1817/18)...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Garnier Expedition was a French expedition in Tonkin between November 1873 and January 1874. Lieutenant Francis Garnier, who had been sent by France...

consisting of 250 marines, sailors, and Cochinchina auxiliaries led by Francis Garnier arrived in Hanoi, with additional orders to demand that the river be...

Freycinet Commander Doudart de Lagrée Lieutenant de St Aloüarn Lieutenant Francis Garnier Lieutenant Savorgnan de Brazza Admiral Florent de Varennes—first admiral...

Bolivia Francisco García Jofre de Loaísa Spanish 16th Pacific Ocean Francis Garnier French 19th Mekong River Adrien de Gerlache Belgian 19th/20th Antarctica...

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...

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...

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...

trader Jean Dupuis, French troops under the command of Lieutenant Francis Garnier captured the Hanoi Citadel, before conquering the rest of the city...

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...

Emperor Tự Đức. In 1873, the Black Flags killed the French commander, Francis Garnier, attracting much attention in France. In 1883, Captain Henri Rivière...

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...

Africa, Central Africa) Ernest Doudart de Lagrée (Southeast Asia) Francis Garnier (Southeast Asia) Pierre-Médard Diard (Southeast Asia) Albert Dolisie...

destroyer D'Estaing (ex-Italian destroyer Alfredo Oriani) 1948–1954 Sloop : Francis Garnier (F730) (ex-Italian sloop Eritrea) 1946–1966 Ex-Kriegsmarine: Type 1934A-class...

In 1873, a small French force commanded by Lieutenant de Vaisseau Francis Garnier, exceeding his instructions, attacked northern Vietnam. Following a...

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...

for the rescue effort. They were joined by the French Navy vessel Francis Garnier on 16 January, the same day the hospital ship USNS Comfort and guided-missile...

or Salle Garnier was built to designs of the architect Charles Garnier, who also designed the Paris opera house now known as the Palais Garnier. Although...

2011) Decommissioned: BATRAL class (Champlain class) – LST Champlain Francis Garnier Dumont D'Urville Jacques Cartier La Grandière Jeanne d'Arc – helicopter...

USS Colahan 30 Dec: USS Mahnomen County Unknown date: USS Corson, Francis Garnier, Flying Gull Other incidents February (unknown date): Beberibe 21 Apr:...