Xavier Coppolani (1866-1905) was a French military and colonial leader, who was instrumental in the colonial occupation and creation of modern-day Mauritania...
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Xavier Connor (1917–2005), Australian judge Xavier Coppolani (1866–1905), French military leader Xavier Darcos (born 1947), French politician Xavier,...
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officially used in a ministerial circular in 1899, based on a proposal by Xavier Coppolani, a French military and colonial leader, who was instrumental in the...
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author was Xavier Coppolani, a Corsican brought up in Algeria, who was sent to Mauritania as a delegate from the French government. Coppolani set up a policy...
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government of Mauritania Lists of office-holders Frébourg, Cécile (1993). "Coppolani revisité". Outre-Mers. Revue d'histoire. 80 (301): 615–626. doi:10.3406/outre...
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Date Victim(s) Assassin(s) Notes May 12, 1905 Xavier Coppolani, French governor...
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weapons, and the French rarely interfered. In 1901, French administrator Xavier Coppolani began a plan of "peaceful penetration" into the territories of Trarza...
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Finland June 16, 1904 Helsinki Grand Duchy of Finland Eugen Schauman Xavier Coppolani Governor of Mauritania May 12, 1905 Adrar French Mauritania Gudfiyya...
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North-west Africa). A member of the Gudfiyya in 1905 assassinated Xavier Coppolani, stalling French attempts to attack the Adrar emirate in today's northern...
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A member of his Gudfiyya brotherhood in 1905 may have assassinated Xavier Coppolani, who was leading the French conquest of Mauritania, thereby delaying...
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