# Philippe Mangou - Chief of the General Staff 2004-2011

URL: https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/rulers/philippe-mangou
Term: 2004–2011
Number in the list: 141
Dynasty: Côte d'Ivoire
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Mangou

Army chief under Gbagbo who sought refuge at the South African ambassador's residence in April 2011 during the final battle.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Kofi Annan](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/rulers/kofi-annan)
- Next in list: [Thabo Mbeki](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/rulers/thabo-mbeki)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 2004 - [Violent repression of the opposition march of 25 March 2004](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-violent-repression-of-the-opposition-march-of-25-march-2004)
- 2004 - [UNOCI takes over peacekeeping](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-unoci-takes-over-peacekeeping)
- 2004 - [Disappearance of journalist Guy-André Kieffer](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-disappearance-of-journalist-guy-andre-kieffer)
- 2004 - [Accra III Agreement](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-accra-iii-agreement)
- 2004 - [Bouaké airstrike kills French soldiers](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-bouake-airstrike-kills-french-soldiers)
- 2004 - [French forces destroy the Ivorian air force](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-french-forces-destroy-the-ivorian-air-force)
- 2004 - [Abidjan anti-French riots of November 2004](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-abidjan-anti-french-riots-of-november-2004)
- 2004 - [UN arms embargo on Côte d'Ivoire](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2004-un-arms-embargo-on-cote-d-ivoire)
- 2005 - [Pretoria Agreement](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2005-pretoria-agreement)
- 2005 - [Paris pact founds the Houphouetist coalition RHDP](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2005-paris-pact-founds-the-houphouetist-coalition-rhdp)
- 2005 - [Elephants qualify for the 2006 World Cup; Drogba's plea for peace](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2005-elephants-qualify-for-the-2006-world-cup-drogba-s-plea-for-peace)
- 2005 - [President Gbagbo's mandate expires; AU extends transition](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2005-president-gbagbo-s-mandate-expires-au-extends-transition)
- 2005 - [Charles Konan Banny named prime minister](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2005-charles-konan-banny-named-prime-minister)
- 2006 - [Young Patriots riots against the UN](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2006-young-patriots-riots-against-the-un)
- 2006 - [Elephants lose the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations final](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2006-elephants-lose-the-2006-africa-cup-of-nations-final)
- 2006 - [Probo Koala toxic waste dumping in Abidjan](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2006-probo-koala-toxic-waste-dumping-in-abidjan)
- 2007 - [Ouagadougou Political Agreement](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2007-ouagadougou-political-agreement)
- 2007 - [Guillaume Soro becomes prime minister](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2007-guillaume-soro-becomes-prime-minister)
- 2007 - [Dismantling of the zone of confidence](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2007-dismantling-of-the-zone-of-confidence)
- 2007 - [Assassination attempt on Prime Minister Soro at Bouaké](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2007-assassination-attempt-on-prime-minister-soro-at-bouake)
- 2007 - [Flame of Peace ceremony in Bouaké](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2007-flame-of-peace-ceremony-in-bouake)
- 2008 - [Mass identification and voter registration begins](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2008-mass-identification-and-voter-registration-begins)
- 2008 - [Presidential election postponed again](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2008-presidential-election-postponed-again)
- 2010 - [Gbagbo dissolves the government and electoral commission](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-gbagbo-dissolves-the-government-and-electoral-commission)
- 2010 - [Fiftieth anniversary of independence](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-fiftieth-anniversary-of-independence)
- 2010 - [First round of the 2010 presidential election](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-first-round-of-the-2010-presidential-election)
- 2010 - [Presidential runoff between Gbagbo and Ouattara](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-presidential-runoff-between-gbagbo-and-ouattara)
- 2010 - [Electoral commission and Constitutional Council announce opposite results](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-electoral-commission-and-constitutional-council-announce-opposite-results)
- 2010 - [Gbagbo and Ouattara hold rival inaugurations](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-gbagbo-and-ouattara-hold-rival-inaugurations)
- 2010 - [UN, African Union and ECOWAS back Ouattara](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-un-african-union-and-ecowas-back-ouattara)
- 2010 - [Deadly march on state television in Abidjan](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2010-deadly-march-on-state-television-in-abidjan)
- 2011 - [Republican Forces launch the march south and UN Resolution 1975](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-republican-forces-launch-the-march-south-and-un-resolution-1975)
- 2011 - [Duékoué massacre](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-duekoue-massacre)
- 2011 - [Battle of Abidjan](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-battle-of-abidjan)
- 2011 - [Laurent Gbagbo arrested at the presidential residence](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-laurent-gbagbo-arrested-at-the-presidential-residence)
- 2011 - [Ouattara formally inaugurated at Yamoussoukro](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-ouattara-formally-inaugurated-at-yamoussoukro)
- 2011 - [Commission Dialogue, Vérité et Réconciliation inaugurated](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-commission-dialogue-verite-et-reconciliation-inaugurated)
- 2011 - [Gbagbo transferred to the International Criminal Court](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-gbagbo-transferred-to-the-international-criminal-court)
- 2011 - [Legislative elections boycotted by the Gbagbo camp](https://allhistories.com/ivory-coast/timeline/2011-legislative-elections-boycotted-by-the-gbagbo-camp)