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French colonial wars

French colonial conquests
La prise de Constantine 1837 par Horace Vernet.jpg
La prise de Constantine by Horace Vernet
Date 1827–1830–1857
Location Regency of Algiers, present-day Algeria
Result

French victory

Pacification of Algeria
Belligerents
France Kingdom of France

 Ottoman Empire

Dz flag-Abdelkader.png Emirate of Abdelkader Flag of Morocco 1666 1915.svg Sultanate of Morocco Kingdom of Ait Abbas

Kel Ahaggar
Commanders and leaders

France Count de Ghaisnes de Bourmont

Strength
Invasion force : 34,000 troops
83 guns
100 warships,
including 11 ships-of-the-line
572 hired merchantmen

Ultimately: 160,000 troops
Unknown
Casualties and losses

150,000-200,000 military loss

More than 480,000 killed.(civilian and soldiers)
Unknown

French victory

 Ottoman Empire

Dz flag-Abdelkader.png Emirate of Abdelkader Flag of Morocco 1666 1915.svg Sultanate of Morocco Kingdom of Ait Abbas

France Count de Ghaisnes de Bourmont

150,000-200,000 military loss

The French Colonial Wars were a series of conflicts involving France and it's conquered colonies and other surrounding nations



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