Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Jean-Baptiste Marchand Biography and Timeline

Follow Jean-Baptiste Marchand through 2 dated historical records for France.

Jean-Baptiste Marchand, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1898–1898Years on this page

1898

Fashoda Incident

Major · Fashoda · Warfare / Sudan War

Marchand arrives at Fashoda with an occupying force

Role range: 1896-1898

Fashoda Incident

Major · Fashoda · Warfare / Sudan War

Leads a force of 150 tirailleurs out from Brazzaville with orders to secure the area around Fashoda as a French protectorate

Role range: 1896-1898

Records, sources and methodology

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