France embarks on colonizing experiments in Cochinchina…

1852 CE to 1863 CE

France embarks on colonizing experiments in Cochinchina (southern Vietnam) and Annam (central Vietnam) from 1861 to 1863.

The conquest is bloody but successful, and supported by large numbers of French soldiers, missionaries and businessmen, as well as the local Chinese entrepreneurial element.

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Paris Ile-de-France France View →

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Napoleon III View →

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Chinese (Han) people View → Dai Nam, Empire of View → France, Second Empire of View → French Cochinchina View →

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Colonization of Asia, French View →

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