Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia

By Ernest Scott

Release : 1939-01-01

Genre : Australian & Oceanic History, Books, History

Kind : ebook

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This is a historical collection which explore that a continent with a record of unruffled peace — Causes of this variation from the usual course of history — English and French colonisation during the Napoleonic wars — The height of the Napoleonic empire and the entire loss of the French colonies — The British colonial situation during the same period — The colony at Port Jackson in 1800 — Its defencelessness — The French squadron in the Indian Ocean — Rear- Admiral Linois — The audacious exploit of Commodore Dance, and Napoleon's direction to 'take Port Jackson' in 1810.

Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia

By Ernest Scott

Release : 1939-01-01

Genre : Australian & Oceanic History, Books, History

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
This is a historical collection which explore that a continent with a record of unruffled peace — Causes of this variation from the usual course of history — English and French colonisation during the Napoleonic wars — The height of the Napoleonic empire and the entire loss of the French colonies — The British colonial situation during the same period — The colony at Port Jackson in 1800 — Its defencelessness — The French squadron in the Indian Ocean — Rear- Admiral Linois — The audacious exploit of Commodore Dance, and Napoleon's direction to 'take Port Jackson' in 1810.

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