Bourmont expedition of 1830

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The Bourmont expedition of 1830 was a French military campaign led by General Louis de Bourmont against Algiers, which initiated France’s colonial conquest of Algeria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French military operation ⓘ
invasion ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of France (Bourbon Restoration) ⓘ
linked to: Restoration France
chronologicallyFollows fly-whisk incident ⓘ
conflict French conquest of Algeria ⓘ
country France ⓘ
hasBroaderContext European imperialism in North Africa ⓘ
hasCasusBelli diplomatic dispute between France and the Dey of Algiers ⓘ
hasCommander Louis de Bourmont ⓘ
hasEffect initiation of France’s colonial conquest of Algeria ⓘ
hasLocation Algeria ⓘ
Algiers ⓘ
hasMonarch Charles X of France ⓘ
hasOpponent Deylik of Algiers ⓘ
hasOutcome French capture of Algiers ⓘ
beginning of French colonial rule in Algeria ⓘ
hasParticipant France ⓘ
hasPurpose to establish French control over Algiers ⓘ
to overthrow the Dey of Algiers ⓘ
hasRegion Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa
hasResult end of the Regency of Algiers as an Ottoman vassal state ⓘ
hasSignificance marked the start of long-term French colonization of Algeria ⓘ
shifted French foreign policy toward overseas expansion ⓘ
hasType amphibious operation ⓘ
namedAfter Louis de Bourmont ⓘ
partOf French conquest of Algeria ⓘ
startTime 1830 ⓘ
usedArmedForcesBranch French Army ⓘ
French Navy ⓘ

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French conquest of Algeria → hasCause → Bourmont expedition of 1830 ⓘ
French Algeria → inceptionEvent → French invasion of Algiers in 1830 ⓘ
linked to: Bourmont expedition of 1830