The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1940 - Great Britain |
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Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians. FRENCH COLONIAL AND COMMERCIAL AMBITIONS 269 railroads , a new protectorate , that of the Gambier Islands , was enlarging the French dominion in the Pacific . During the year 1845 , the ...
Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians. FRENCH COLONIAL AND COMMERCIAL AMBITIONS 269 railroads , a new protectorate , that of the Gambier Islands , was enlarging the French dominion in the Pacific . During the year 1845 , the ...
Page 577
... French became active all along the line from Muscat to Tamatave . In 1840 French and British consuls appeared at Muscat and when , in the following year , the Imam removed the seat of his government to Zanzibar , both followed him , for ...
... French became active all along the line from Muscat to Tamatave . In 1840 French and British consuls appeared at Muscat and when , in the following year , the Imam removed the seat of his government to Zanzibar , both followed him , for ...
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... French and British in the outer world , and by a notable concentration of British force in the Mediterranean . Anglo - French competition was not serious on the West Coast of Africa . The British annexation of Lagos ( 1861 ) was in no ...
... French and British in the outer world , and by a notable concentration of British force in the Mediterranean . Anglo - French competition was not serious on the West Coast of Africa . The British annexation of Lagos ( 1861 ) was in no ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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