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Camille Alphonse Trézel

French general

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association with Drouet

In Jean-Baptiste Drouet, count d’Erlon
Trézel, but on Trézel’s being posted to Oran he fell under the influence of a scheming emissary of Abdelkadar (ʿAbd al-Qādir). He disavowed Trézel after the latter’s defeat by Abdelkadar at La Macta. Drouet was recalled to France in July 1835. After some years at…
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history of Algeria

In Algeria: The conquest of Algeria
General Camille Trézel captured Bejaïa in the east in 1833 after a naval bombardment. The French took Mers el-Kebir in 1830 and entered Oran in 1831, but they faced stiffer opposition from the Sufi brotherhood leader, Emir Abdelkader (ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥyī al-Dīn), in the west.…
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