Historical Events tagged with "hưng hóa"

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Military & Warfare

Chinese Victory at Battle of Phu Lam Tao

March 23rd, 1885 139 years ago

In the Battle of Phu Lam Tao, Chinese forces achieved a significant victory over the French troops stationed near Hưng Hóa in northern Vietnam. This engagement was part of the larger Sino-French War, where tensions escalated due to French colonial ambitions in Asia. The Chinese military successfully repelled the French advance, marking a moment of pride for the Qing dynasty. The battle showcased the strategies employed by the Chinese forces and their determination to protect their territorial integrity from foreign intervention.

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