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The Yellow Expedition (Croisière Jaune) was a French trans-Asian expedition in 1931 and 1932.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Afghanistan, Africa, Alexandre Jacovleff, André Citroën, Ürümqi, Beijing, Beirut, British Hong Kong, China, Citroën, Claude Delvincourt, East China Sea, Ernest Swinton, First Syrian Republic, Germany, Jin Shuren, Joseph Hackin, Kégresse track, Major general, Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, Mandatory Iraq, Maynard Owen Williams, Pahlavi Iran, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Roger Delgado, Sahara, Turkey, Xinjiang.

  2. 1931 in Lebanon
  3. 1932 in China
  4. Asian expeditions
  5. China–France relations
  6. Expeditions from France
  7. Exploration of South Asia
  8. Exploration of West Asia

Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.

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Alexandre Jacovleff

Alexandre Yevgenievich Jacovleff (also spelt Iacovleff or Yakovlev, Александр Евгеньевич Яковлев; – 12 May 1938) was a neoclassicist painter, draughtsman, designer and etcher.

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André Citroën

André-Gustave Citroën (5 February 1878 – 3 July 1935) was a French industrialist and the founder of French automaker Citroën.

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Ürümqi

Ürümqi is the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwestern China.

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Beijing

Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.

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Beirut

Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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British Hong Kong

Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of the United Kingdom from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945 during the Pacific War.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Citroën

CitroënThe double-dot diacritic over the 'e' is a diaeresis (tréma) indicating the two vowels are sounded separately, and not as a diphthong.

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Claude Delvincourt

Claude Étienne Edmond Marie Pierre Delvincourt (12 January 1888 – 5 April 1954) was a French pianist and composer of classical music.

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East China Sea

The East China Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean, located directly offshore from East China.

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Ernest Swinton

Major-General Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton, (21 October 1868 – 15 January 1951) was a British Army officer who played a part in the development and adoption of the tank during the First World War.

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First Syrian Republic

The First Syrian Republic, officially the Syrian Republic, was formed in 1930 as a component of the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, succeeding the State of Syria.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Jin Shuren

Jin Shuren (c. 1883–1941) was a Chinese Xinjiang clique warlord who served as Governor of Xinjiang between 1928 and 1933.

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Joseph Hackin

Joseph Hackin (8 November 1886, Boevange-sur-Attert – 24 February 1941) was a French archaeologist and Resistance member.

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Kégresse track

A Kégresse track is a kind of rubber or canvas continuous track which uses a flexible belt rather than interlocking metal segments.

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Major general

Major general is a military rank used in many countries.

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Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon

The Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (Mandat pour la Syrie et le Liban; al-intidāb al-faransīalā sūriyā wa-lubnān, also referred to as the Levant States; 1923−1946) was a League of Nations mandate founded in the aftermath of the First World War and the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire, concerning Syria and Lebanon.

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Mandatory Iraq

The Kingdom of Iraq under British Administration, or Mandatory Iraq (al-Intidāb al-Brīṭānī ʿalā l-ʿIrāq), was created in 1921, following the 1920 Iraqi Revolution against the proposed British Mandate of Mesopotamia, and enacted via the 1922 Anglo-Iraqi Treaty and a 1924 undertaking by the United Kingdom to the League of Nations to fulfil the role as Mandatory Power.

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Maynard Owen Williams

Maynard Owen Williams (September 12, 1888 – June 1963) became the first National Geographic foreign correspondent in 1919.

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Pahlavi Iran

The Imperial State of Iran, officially the Imperial State of Persia until 1935, and commonly referred to as Pahlavi Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Pahlavi dynasty.

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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1 May 1881 – 10 April 1955) was a French Jesuit, Catholic priest, scientist, paleontologist, theologian, philosopher, and teacher.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.

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Roger Delgado

Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto (1 March 1918 – 18 June 1973) was a British actor.

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Sahara

The Sahara is a desert spanning across North Africa.

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Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

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Xinjiang

Xinjiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest of the country at the crossroads of Central Asia and East Asia.

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See also

1931 in Lebanon

  • Yellow Expedition

1932 in China

Asian expeditions

China–France relations

Expeditions from France

Exploration of South Asia

Exploration of West Asia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Expedition

Also known as Croisière Jaune.