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as his flagship. La Grandière proved to be a capable administrator and economist. He developed the port of Saigon with a 72 metres (236 ft) refit basin, a 92 metres (302 ft) floating dock and various other facilities to make the port a major site for reception and repair of ships. At first
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Russian shore batteries. He violently refuted this aspersion. He participated in the Kamchatka expedition against Russia, where he distinguished himself although the operation was unsuccessful. He returned to France in 1856 and joined the Department of Maps and Plans in Paris and was
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Cochinchina as to a child of which I took care during an illness and which gave me much concern... Yes, we shall maintain this glory, despite of and against our detractors. Yes, we will guide this colony, slowly perhaps, but with the assurance of its brilliant future. And we shall
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he prohibited the export of rice to ensure the supply of the local population and improve crops so they could again be exported. He developed French and indigenous administrations, created more schools, recruited and trained
Indochinese troops and abolished corporal punishment. He supported
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by Rear
Admiral Roze following the massacre of several French Catholics by the regent of the Kingdom of Korea. La Grandière was concerned that the Vietnamese provinces to the west of Cochinchina would be trouble spots, and secretly organized an expedition that occupied
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fleet was defeated by an Anglo-French-Russian coalition fighting for the independence of Greece. In 1837 he served under
Admiral Louis François Jean Leblanc in the
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since the existing wooden building was in disrepair. La Grandière laid the cornerstone for this building on 23 March 1868, a block of blue granite from
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make ourselves loved and respected by our neighbours, by our
Annamite subjects, and what is the most difficult of all, even by our French merchants.
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sites to be exhibited in Saigon, but they had to be stored until a suitable building could be made available. La Grandière made
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from 1863 to 1868. He consolidated French control over
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in their war for unity against the Austrians. In October 1860 La Grandière was head of the Syrian Station.
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containing a lead coffer that in turn contained newly-minted gold, silver and copper coins of
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La Grandière was promoted to rear admiral in December 1861, and in 1862 was major general in
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head of his architectural department, as recommended by admirals
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La Cochinchine française : la vie à Saïgon, notes de voyage
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then briefly in charge of the Mechanics Examination Committee.
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French Indochina. Cochinchina is the southernmost province.
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and then back to Brest. In 1827 he was a lieutenant on the
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Portrait by Mascré-Souville, Musée du Quai Branly, Paris
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of 5 June 1862, which they organized as the colony of
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645:Pierre Paul Marie de La GRANDIÈRE – École navale
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413:confirmed the 1862 Treaty of Saigon under which
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1084:The Crimean War in Imperial Context, 1854-1856
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199:and ended his career as a frigate captain in
187:during the search for the lost expedition of
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1011:"P. de La Grandière. Un amiral clairvoyant"
246:and distinguished himself in the attack on
1064:"Pierre-Paul de La Grandière, vice-amiral"
968:"The Conquest and Colonisation of Vietnam"
952:Pierre Paul DE LA GRANDIÈRE Le Vice-Amiral
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846:Historical Dictionary of Ho Chi Minh City
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161:The La Grandière family originated in
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377:emperor of Vietnam, ceded control of
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285:In 1849 La Grandière commanded the
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464:. His priority was to design a new
1052:, Geographical Society of Lille on
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206:La Grandière's parents married in
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195:, returned to the navy with the
177:. One of his uncles died on the
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381:and the adjoining provinces of
317:In 1859 he took command of the
439:Mekong expedition of 1866–1868
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497:French campaign against Korea
331:assisted the Italians led by
167:Charles Marie de La Grandière
984:Mizerski, Jim (2016-01-01),
422:Prosper de Chasseloup-Laubat
1081:Rath, Andrew (2015-08-18),
933:"Angkor, before and beyond"
915:Doling, Tim (6 June 2014),
169:(1729–1812), fought in the
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218:on a voyage from Brest to
171:American Revolutionary War
81:Marie Gustave Hector Ohier
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1017:(in French), 16 June 2013
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918:Saigon's Earliest Museums
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872:The History of Cambodia
536:in 1870. He retired to
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157:Early years (1807–40)
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516:on 20–24 June 1867.
405:ensured that in the
403:Louis Adolphe Bonard
272:capitaine de frégate
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248:Martín García Island
183:while serving under
69:Louis Adolphe Bonard
544:on 25 August 1876.
485:Norodom of Cambodia
458:Pierre-Gustave Roze
367:and then in Brest.
337:Kingdom of Sardinia
327:. The French under
197:Bourbon Restoration
128:, Finistère, France
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106:28 June 1807
76:Succeeded by
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1134:1807 births
1070:(in French)
1035:(in French)
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735:Davies 2014
723:Doling 2014
399:Cochinchina
303:Crimean War
301:during the
224:West Indies
151:Cochinchina
64:Preceded by
1128:Categories
1116:2018-07-16
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1074:2018-07-15
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493:Angkor Wat
391:Định Tường
133:Occupation
102:1807-06-28
682:Rath 2015
581:Citations
538:Finistère
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365:Cherbourg
212:Angoulême
189:Lapérouse
180:Espérance
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510:Châu Đốc
470:Biên Hòa
387:Gia Định
383:Biên Hòa
307:Eurydice
299:Eurydice
287:Méléagre
262:rivers.
111:, France
816:Sources
562:Duperré
542:Quimper
514:Hà Tiên
426:Duperré
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320:Breslaw
260:Uruguay
234:in the
232:Trident
220:Réunion
201:Lorient
136:Admiral
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373:, the
371:Tự Đức
333:Cavour
276:Nantes
256:Paraná
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446:Khmer
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