French Marchand Mission

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The French Marchand Mission was a late 19th-century French military expedition led by Major Jean-Baptiste Marchand that attempted to secure control of the Upper Nile region in Africa, culminating in the Fashoda Incident with Britain.


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Fashoda Incident
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