Historedia
Person

General Léonard-Léopold Forgemol de Bostquénard

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1881

Every event in Historedia whose sources name General Léonard-Léopold Forgemol de Bostquénard, 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. Tunisia becomes a French protectorate by the Treaty of Bardo

    1881

    Role: commander of the French border force deployed March-April 1881

    1. 30-31 March 1881 · Tunisian-Algerian BorderPretext for French Invasion

      Border incidents between the Tunisian Khroumir tribe and the Algerian Ouled Nahd tribe on 30 and 31 March 1881 provided a pretext for French armed forces to invade Tunisia.

    2. 12 May 1881 · Ksar Saïd PalaceSigning of the Treaty of Bardo

      French representatives and Bey Muhammad III as-Sadiq signed the Treaty of Bardo on 12 May 1881, establishing a French protectorate over Tunisia.

Sources

  1. French protectorate of Tunisia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03