Jean-Baptiste Marchand Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jean-Baptiste Marchand, based on 2 World History Database records associated with France.

2 records1898–18981 events1 places

Chronological biography

1898

Fashoda Incident1898

Warfare / Sudan War · Major · Fashoda

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

Fashoda Incident10 July 1898

Warfare / Sudan War · Major · Fashoda

Marchand arrives at Fashoda with an occupying force

Titles and roles

Major

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.