Henri Gouraud Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Henri Gouraud, based on 2 World History Database records associated with France.

2 records1909–19202 events2 places

Chronological biography

1909

Capture of Mauritania1909

Warfare / Military · General · Mauritania

Completes the capture of Mauritania on behalf of France

1920

Mandate for SyriaJuly 1920

Warfare / League of Nations · General · High Commissioner · Damascus

Establishes French authority in Syria under mandate policy.

Titles and roles

General · General · High Commissioner

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.