Auguste Chapdelaine
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Auguste Chapdelaine, Chinese name Mǎ Lài was a French Christian missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. France used his death - Chapdelaine was executed by Chinese officials - as a casus belli for its participation in the Second Opium War.
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About this person
Country
FranceCategory
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1856 · aged 42
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