Émile Gentil
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Émile Gentil was a French colonial administrator and explorer active in Central Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Émile Gentil canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French colonial administrator
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French explorer ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Central Africa
NERFINISHED
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French Equatorial Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Chad Basin
NERFINISHED
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French Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubangi–Shari region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfActivity | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| employer | French colonial administration ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French people ⓘ |
| familyName | Gentil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial administration
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geographical exploration ⓘ |
| givenName | Émile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivityPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | agent of French imperial expansion ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
French colonial expansion in Central Africa
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contribution to the French conquest of Chad ⓘ establishing French authority along the Ubangi and Chari rivers ⓘ exploration of the Chad Basin ⓘ negotiations and treaties with local African rulers ⓘ role in the establishment of French Equatorial Africa ⓘ |
| notableWork | Gentil Mission to Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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explorer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French colonial campaigns in Central Africa
NERFINISHED
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conflicts against Rabih az-Zubayr ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of French Equatorial Africa
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history of French imperialism in Africa ⓘ history of colonial Chad ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commissioner of the French Republic in the Chad region
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Governor of French Congo ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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