The French expeditionary force conquers the poorly…

February 1859 CE

The French expeditionary force conquers the poorly defended city of Gia Dinh (present Saigon) and three southern Vietnamese provinces—Bien Hoa, Gia Dinh and Dinh Tuong—on February 18, 1859.

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Saigon > Thành Pho Ho Chí Minh Ho Chí Minh Thành Pho Vietnam View →

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Confucianists View → Christians, Roman Catholic View → Dai Nam, Empire of View → France, Second Empire of View →

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Colonization of Asia, French View → Cochinchina Campaign View →

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