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    The French conquest of Vietnam1 (1858–1885) was a series of military expeditions that pitted the Second French Empire, later the French Third Republic...
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    The French conquest of Tunisia occurred in two phases in 1881: the first (28 April – 12 May) consisting of the invasion and securing of the country before...
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    of southern Vietnam and the Mekong Delta fell under French control. In 1863, the Cambodian king Norodom had requested the establishment of a French protectorate...
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  • The French conquest of Senegal started in 1659 with the establishment of Saint-Louis, Senegal, followed by the French capture of the island of Gorée from...
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    opening conflict of the French conquest of Vietnam. Initially a limited punitive expedition against the persecution and execution of French (and to a lesser...
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    The French conquest of Algeria (French: Conquête de l'Algérie par la France; Arabic: الغزو الفرنسي للجزائر) took place between 1830 and 1903. In 1827...
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    not associated with any European war. French Canadians call it the guerre de la Conquête ('War of the Conquest'). The British colonists were supported...
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    Nguyễn Tri Phương (category People of the Cochinchina campaign)
    commanded armies against the French conquest of Vietnam at the Siege of Tourane, the Siege of Saigon and the Battle of Hanoi (1873). Nguyễn Tri Phương...
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    part of Vietnam. During World War II, after the fall of France and establishment of Vichy France, the French had lost practical control in French Indochina...
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    Haiphong (redirect from Haiphong, Vietnam)
    become an important port town of Đàng Ngoài. After the French conquest of Vietnam, in 1888, the president of the French Third Republic, Sadi Carnot, promulgated...
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