Historedia
Person

Colonel Alexandre Fourchault

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1871

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Colonel Alexandre Fourchault, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Outbreak of the Mokrani Revolt in French Algeria

    1871

    Role: French military commander

    1. January 20 - March 16, 1871 · Moudjebeur, near Ksar BoukhariSpahi Mutiny

      A mutiny of the 3rd Regiment of Spahis began in January 1871, spreading from Moudjebeur to other regions, setting the stage for the broader revolt.

    2. March 16, 1871 · KabyliaOutbreak of the Revolt

      The Mokrani Revolt officially began on March 16, 1871, involving over 250 tribes and a third of the population.

    3. April 22, 1871 · BoudouaouBattle of Boudouaou

      Rebels advancing towards Algiers were stopped at Boudouaou on April 22, 1871, by French forces.

    4. May 5, 1871 · SoufflatDeath of Mokrani

      Cheikh Mokrani and El Hadj Bouzid were killed on May 5, 1871, at Soufflat during an encounter with French troops.

Sources

  1. Mokrani Revolt Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22