June 1900
Legation Defence
Takes part in the defence of the legations.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Beijing in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Takes part in the defence of the legations.
Helps defend the Beitang cathedral compound.
French forces help defend the Legation Quarter.
French troops join the entry into Beijing.
Provenance
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