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Auguste-Leopold Protet

Auguste Léopold Protet was a French Navy admiral. He founded Dakar, fought in the Second Opium War, and was killed in the Taiping Rebellion at the Fengxian District of Shanghai on the afternoon of 17 May 1862.

He was born at Saint-Servan, France, and at sixteen he was admitted into the naval school of Angoulême. When he was 38 he received the commission of captain in the royal navy. At this time the English and French governments combined their efforts to put an end to the slave trade on the African coast, and Protet was employed in that service. After cruising three years on the coast of Africa he was appointed governor of Senegal, where he remained from 1850 to 1855. He served during the war with China, and was promoted to the rank of rear-admiral. He subsequently joined the expedition against the Taiping, who threatened an attack upon Shanghai, and he was killed during the engagement at Nanjao (南橋).

The French troops massacred 3,000 men, women and children in a nearby Chinese village in revenge for his death.The French aviso (corvette) Protet (F742) was named after him and saw active service until the 1980s.

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Some of their strengths

Auguste-Leopold Protet has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Brave, Honest, Energetic, Passionate, Confident, Charismatic, and Instinctual.

Independent and Brave

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Auguste-Leopold Protet is someone who is an independent, brave, and honest person who approaches life with energy, intuition, passion, and generosity. A person who seems to identify with family, heritage and ancestry.

Warm and Caring

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Auguste-Leopold Protet well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.

Organized and Achievement-oriented

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Auguste-Leopold Protet as someone who is organized, goal-oriented, practical, and persevering.

Who is hardworking, intellectual, and easygoing, who loves higher education and learning and sharing ideas with others, and who loves healthy competition.

Charismatic and Instinctual

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Auguste-Leopold Protet is someone who handles stress better than most people, and who tends to have a powerful charisma and convictions.

They are also someone who is charismatic, compassionate, and understanding, and who is interested in expressing themselves through writing, public speaking, or teaching.

Independent and Dynamic

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Auguste-Leopold Protet tends to be someone who is independent, dynamic, and courageous. Who can be positive, energetic, self-reliant, and adventurous, and who can make friends easily.

Some of Auguste-Leopold Protet's challenges

While Auguste-Leopold Protet has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Auguste-Leopold Protet can be Callous, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Rebellious, Emotionally Distant, Suspicious, and Stubborn.

Short-tempered and Impulsive

One of Auguste-Leopold Protet's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as short-tempered and impulsive.

Auguste-Leopold Protet must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Callous and Selfish

Auguste-Leopold Protet is someone who can be standoffish, pessimistic, and ruthless, who can have difficulty concentrating and be impatient, can have difficulty discovering the keys to personal contentment, and who can have a tendency to overwork and hoard wealth and possessions.

Aggressive and Domineering

Finally, Auguste-Leopold Protet also can be aggressive, impatient, impulsive, and short-tempered.

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