Tonkin
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The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.
Establishment
August 1883: The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.
December 1883: In November the French further strengthened their grip on the Delta by occupying the towns of Ninh Bình, Hưng Yên and Quảng Yên.
December 1883: Sơn Tây campaign.
Chronology
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Was a French military campaign to conquer Tonkin and Annam, in Vietnam, that became French protectorates.
1.1.War with the Black Army
Was the conflict between the French forces, that had invaded Vietnam, and the Black Flag Army, a Chinese paramilitary group that controlled territories in Vietnam.
March 1884: Bắc Ninh Campaign.
April 1884: The French captured Hưng Hóa.
June 1884: Thái Nguyên conquered by france.
July 1884: Tuyên Quang conquered by france.
1.2.Treaty of Huế
The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.
1.3.Sino-French War
Was a war between France and Qing China caused by the French military campaigns to conquer Vietnam.
September 1884: Chinese invasion of the Red River Delta. By late September 1884, the Guangxi Army had advanced as far as the Lục Nam valley.
October 1884: Kep conquered by france.
October 1884: Chu conquered by france.
November 1884: The French occupied Tien Yen and Dong Trieu.
February 1885: Hạ Hòa conquered by france.
February 1885: Dong Song is occupied by French forces.
February 1885: Pho Vy conquered by france.
February 1885: The french overwhelmed the Chinese defenses at Bac Vie.
February 1885: The French reached Lạng Sơn after ten days' march.
February 1885: De Négrier defeated the Chinese at the Battle of Đồng Đăng on February 23, 1885 and drove them out of Tonkin.
March 1885: Lạng Sơn conquered by china.
April 1885: Lacking sufficient troops, the Chinese contented themselves with a further advance as far as Dong Song.
1.3.1.Treaty of Tientsin (1885)
Was the treaty that ended the Sino-French War. Qing China recognized the French protectorate over Vietnam.
June 1885: The Treaties of Tientsin recognized most of France's claims.
October 1887: In 1887, the various protectorates in Tonkin, which was part of French Indochina, were consolidated into one union under the leadership of French colonial administrators such as Jules Harmand and Paul Bert. This move aimed to streamline colonial administration and strengthen French control over the region.
Disestablishment
October 1887: In 1887, the various protectorates in Tonkin, which was part of French Indochina, were consolidated into one union under the leadership of French colonial administrators such as Jules Harmand and Paul Bert. This move aimed to streamline colonial administration and strengthen French control over the region.
