Historical Events tagged with "hué"

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Politics & Government

Treaty of Huế Established French Protectorate

August 25th, 1883 141 years ago

The Treaty of Huế was signed between France and the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam, formalizing the French protectorate over the central regions of Annam and Tonkin. This agreement followed a series of military actions and political maneuvers by France in Vietnam, notably the capture of Hà Nội. Through this treaty, Vietnam conceded substantial control to French authorities while retaining nominal sovereignty over internal matters.

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