• Thumbnail for Pierre-Paul de La Grandière
    major port. The La Grandière family originated in Anjou and was involved in the navy from the 18th century. Pierre-Paul de La Grandière's grandfather, Charles...
    15 KB (1,671 words) - 10:30, 2 August 2023
  • La Grandière was an Bougainville-class aviso of the French Navy, designed to operate from French colonies in Asia and Africa. She was ordered under the...
    4 KB (186 words) - 03:00, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens
    Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens was commissioned by Admiral Pierre-Paul de La Grandière in 1864, and was opened to the public in 1869, making it one...
    11 KB (1,261 words) - 18:03, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
    which led to Norodom to seek French assistance. French admiral Pierre-Paul de La Grandière had Norodom sign a treaty that placed Cambodia under French protection...
    278 KB (32,475 words) - 11:11, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for French protectorate of Cambodia
    requested a French protectorate over his kingdom. At the time, Pierre-Paul de La Grandière, colonial governor of Cochinchina, was carrying out plans to...
    34 KB (3,845 words) - 11:16, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Louis Adolphe Bonard
    the Treaty of Huế, Bonard returned to France on 30 April 1863. Pierre-Paul de La Grandière was appointed to succeed him on 1 May 1863. Bonard intended to...
    10 KB (1,041 words) - 20:46, 26 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bougainville-class aviso
    Amiral Charner took part in the Battle of Koh Chang on 17 January 1941. La Grandière was extensively modernised in 1944. Her anti-aircraft armament was replaced...
    15 KB (1,552 words) - 15:14, 3 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saigon Governor's Palace
    Cochinchina, Admiral Pierre-Paul de La Grandière, later made Hermitte head of his architectural department, as recommended by admirals Pierre-Gustave Roze and...
    11 KB (1,304 words) - 23:38, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles de La Monneraye
    of Admiral Pierre Bruno Jean de La Monneraye and Marie Perrine Jeanne de La Grandière (daughter of Admiral Charles-Marie de La Grandière ). In 1821 he...
    6 KB (743 words) - 01:18, 11 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gustave Ohier
    Hermitte and were impressed by him. On their recommendation Admiral Pierre-Paul de La Grandière, Governor of Cochinchina, made Hermitte head of his architectural...
    9 KB (1,068 words) - 07:35, 5 May 2023