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    The treaty was confirmed by the Treaty of Huế signed on 14 April 1863. Western imperialism in Asia "Treaty of Saigon 1862, the "first" unequal treaty between...
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  • Treaty of Saigon may refer to: Treaty of Saigon (1862), between France and Vietnam Treaty of Saigon (1874), between France and Vietnam This disambiguation...
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    Ernest Doudart de Lagrée (category Explorers of Asia)
    the Mekong expedition he was often in severe pain. The expedition left Saigon on June 5, 1866. In addition to his ulcers, Doudart de Lagrée suffered from...
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    adopted the name Saïgon for the city, a westernized form of the traditional Vietnamese name. The current name was given after the Fall of Saigon in 1975, and...
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  • The Treaty of Saigon was signed on 15 March 1874 by the Third French Republic and the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam. Vietnam made economic and territorial...
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    The fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by North Vietnam and North Vietnam-controlled Viet Cong on 30 April 1975....
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    over and administered as a complete colony of France since the Treaty of Saigon (1862) between France and the Vietnamese Nguyễn dynasty, it was Cochinchina...
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    one of the major events of the Cochinchina campaign (1858–1862). Saigon was of great strategic importance, both as the key food-producing area of Vietnam...
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    The Battle of Saigon was a week-long battle in South Vietnam (State of Vietnam) between the army of Diệm's government and the private army of the Bình Xuyên...
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    Over the course of its long history, Saigon, Vietnam has had many eras of dominant organized crime groups that at one point or another controlled the...
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    area of Vietnam. A series of unequal treaties followed; the occupied territory became the French colony of Cochinchina in the 1862 Treaty of Saigon, and...
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    The 1782 Saigon Massacre was a massacre of ethnic Chinese carried out by the Vietnamese Tây Sơn rebels under the leadership of Nguyễn Nhạc in 1782 in...
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    known as the Treaty of Tudején. Also known as the Treaty of Winchester or the Treaty of Westminster. Also known as the First Treaty of Constance. Also...
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  • Phật Lãng Sa 弗朗沙 (a misreading of Phất Lãng Sa) and Phú Lãng Sa 富浪沙. Phú Lãng Sa was used in the treaty of Saigon (1862), 今大富浪沙國大皇帝、大衣坡儒國大皇帝、大南國大皇帝切願將三國不協之處調和,以敦永好。...
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    June 25, 1965, during the Vietnam War, a series of two bombings by the Viet Cong took place in Saigon killing 42 people in the explosions. The first bomb...
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  • This is a list of wars involving the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and its predecessor states. During this period, there existed 3 dynasties and 3 lordships:...
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    20 September 2023. "Fifteen years on from the horrors of catastrophic blaze that rocked Saigon". VnExpress International. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 20...
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    Operation Frequent Wind (category Fall of Saigon)
    of American civilians and "at-risk" Vietnamese from Saigon, South Vietnam, before the takeover of the city by the North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam...
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    Battle of Kỳ Hòa. Initially called Gia Định, the Vietnamese city became Saigon in the 18th century. Ceded to France by the 1862 Treaty of Saigon, the city...
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    Tourane and Saigon, the Cochinchina campaign reached a point of equilibrium with the French and their Spanish allies besieged in Saigon, which had been...
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    Pan Am Flight 841 (category Saigon in the Vietnam War)
    Am Flight 841 was a commercial passenger flight of a Boeing 747 from San Francisco, California to Saigon, South Vietnam which was hijacked over the South...
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    Gia Định (嘉定) was a province of South Vietnam surrounding Sài Gòn. It was one of the country's main industrial centers. Gia Định was created in 1832 and...
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    in September 1858 and Saigon five months later. This four-year campaign resulted in Emperor Tu Duc signing a treaty in June 1862, granting the French sovereignty...
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  • capital of French Cochinchina. Overall, the treaty confirmed the tenets of the First Treaty of Saigon. Imperialism in Asia List of treaties André Adolphe-Eugène...
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  • began June 5, 1862, when the Treaty of Saigon ceded three provinces. By 1887 the French administered all of Indochina. The French invasion of Indochina was...
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    Clovis Thorel (category Explorers of Asia)
    Saigon hospital and devoted his leisure time to botany. In 1866, he participated in the French Mekong expedition of 1866–1868 under the direction of the...
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    Giản signed a treaty with Admiral Bonard and the Spanish representative Colonel Carlos Palanca Gutiérrez on 5 June 1862. The Treaty of Saigon required Vietnam...
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    Tet offensive attack on the United States embassy (category Saigon in the Vietnam War)
    early morning of 31 January 1968, when a 19-man Viet Cong (VC) sapper team attempted to seize the US Embassy in Saigon at the start of the VC's Tet Offensive...
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    Cochinchina (category Geography of Vietnam)
    three southern Vietnamese provinces of Biên Hòa, Gia Định and Định Tường to France in the June 1862 Treaty of Saigon. In 1867, French Admiral Pierre de...
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    near Tan Son Nhat Airport, and Hòa Hưng, near Saigon Railway Station. An extension of Line 2 east of Bến Thành Market to Thủ Thiêm New was originally...
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