Battle of Kỳ Hòa
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The Battle of Kỳ Hòa on 24 and 25 February 1861 was an important French victory in the Cochinchina campaign. This campaign, fought between the French and the Spanish on the one side and the Vietnamese
Expédition de Cochinchine Attaque des lignes annamites de Saïgon. IFF 80, PPG3721
Admiral Léonard Charner, the French commander at the battle of Ky Hoa
Cochinchina
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Cochinchina or Cochin-China is a historical exonym for part of Vietnam, depending on the contexts, usually for Southern Vietnam. Sometimes it referred to the whole of Vietnam, but it was commonly used
Battle of Kỳ Hòa
…other, began as a limited punitive expedition and ended as a French war of conquest. The war concluded with the establishment of the French colony of Cochinchina, a development that inaugurated nearly a century of French colonial dominance in Vietnam. After early French victories at Tourane and Saigon, the…
Cochinchina in 1829 under Nguyễn Dynasty
Cochinchina in 1832–1841
The six provinces of Lower Cochinchina in 1863
Cochinchina in 1878