Historedia
Person

Ferdinand de Béhagle

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1899–1900

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ferdinand de Béhagle, 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. Ferdinand de Béhagle executed by Rabih az-Zubayr, prompting French expedition (October 1899)

    1899–1900

    Role: French explorer

    1. 1899–1900 · Rabih's Bornu empireFrench Expedition Against Rabih

      The execution prompted French expeditionary forces against Rabih, culminating in his defeat at Kousséri in 1900.

    2. 15 October 1899 · Rabih's territoryExecution of Ferdinand de Béhagle

      French explorer Ferdinand de Béhagle was executed by Rabih az-Zubayr on 15 October 1899 in retaliation for French actions.

Sources

  1. Ferdinand de Béhagle Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-21