instructions of his superiors, Rivière stormed the citadel of Hanoi on 25 April 1882.[page range too broad] Although Rivière subsequently returned the citadel...
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of the instructions of his superiors, Rivière stormed the citadel of Hanoi on 25 April 1882. Although Rivière subsequently returned the citadel to Vietnamese...
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Liu Yongfu (category Generals from Guangxi)
Popai in Guangxi province, and when he was eight his parents moved to Shangsizhou (Shang-ssu-chou, 上思州, modern Shangsi, Guangxi) in Guangxi. Liu's family...
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action in Tonkin in Francis Garnier and Henri Rivière's campaigns: Francis Garnier, Colonel Carreau, Henri Rivière, Berthe de Villers, Jacquin and Moulun. The...
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variously, the Vietnamese, Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army and the Chinese Guangxi and Yunnan armies to occupy Tonkin (northern Vietnam) and entrench a French...
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mission. By 31 March, when Rivière returned to Hanoi, the shops had reopened and many of the inhabitants had returned. Rivière praised the conduct of the...
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demoralised Guangxi Army at Đồng Đăng, close to the Chinese border, driving the Chinese out of Tonkin altogether. De Négrier briefly crossed into Guangxi province...
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1885). Following the defeat and death of the French naval captain Henri Rivière at the Battle of Paper Bridge on 19 May 1883 at the hands of Liu Yongfu...
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during the Tonkin Campaign in June 1884 between Chinese troops of the Guangxi Army and a French column sent to occupy Lạng Sơn and other towns near the...
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the Vietnamese Đông Sơn culture were traceable back to northern Vietnam, Guangxi and Laos around 1000 BC. Vietnam's long coastal and narrowed lands, rugged...
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Winner: Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) October 12–17: 2023 Tour of Guangxi in China Winner: Milan Vader (Team Jumbo–Visma) January 22–29: 2023 Vuelta...
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demolition charge into its rear entrance. A second casemated emplacement at La Rivière containing an 88 mm gun had been neutralised by a tank at 07:30. Meanwhile...
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intelligent at the Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge (autoroute 25) crossing the Rivière des Prairies in Montreal A30 Express at the Pont Serge-Marcil (autoroute...
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prepare for a landing of U.S. (or U.S.-sponsored) paratroopers within the Guangxi and Yunnan Provinces that bordered North Vietnam, warning that "In all...
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Pétain obtained the participation of the SFIO by bringing back Albert Rivière and André Février [fr] with the agreement of Léon Blum. The following is...
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Meixian, Guangdong, where he graduated from high school and went on to Guangxi University. After graduation, he signed on with the Chinese Commercial...
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Campaign by mopping up scattered Chinese garrisons left behind by the Guangxi Army after the rout at Bắc Ninh by mounting a major campaign against Liu...
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Battle of the Atlantic Phoney War First Battle of Changsha Battle of South Guangxi Winter War 1939–1940 Winter Offensive 1940 Norwegian campaign German invasion...
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