The Second Mission of Colonel Flatters to the Ahaggar and Its Role in French Expansion in the Far South of Algeria (November 1880- April 1881)

Abstract

This research discusses Colonel Flatters' second mission to the Ahaggar region from November 1880 to April 1881. It includes a definition of Colonel Flatters and the French officials involved in the mission, the conditions and motives behind the mission, a summary of the events and results of Flatters' first mission to the Azjer region, the route of the second mission, its outcomes, and its role in French expansion in the southern part of Algeria.