France responds by invading Tunisia on April…
May 1881 CE
France responds by invading Tunisia on April 28, 1881, with twenty-eight thousand men under General Forgemol de Bostquénard.
The city of Bizerte surrenders on May 1 to the eight thousand men of Jules Aimé Bréart, who then continues to Tunis.
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Ottoman Empire
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Tunis, Beylik of
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Russian Empire
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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
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Egypt, Khedivate of
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France (French republic); the Third Republic
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German Empire (“Second Reich”)
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Italy, Kingdom of
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Cyprus, Ottoman viyalet of
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Tunis, French protectorate of
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