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Tonking in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Tonking in Vietnam. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1886–1886

Historical events in Tonking

1886

1886
Governor
Khanh · Government of Vietnam

Appointed Governor of Tonking by the French

1886
Siege of Tonking
Ton That Thuyet · Government of Vietnam

Dissaproves French policy in Tonking, the city is looted by General de Courcy

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Vietnam and Tonking. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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