Modern era · 1862

Treaty of Saigon

The Treaty of Saigon (French: Traité de Saïgon, Vietnamese: Hòa ước Nhâm Tuất, referring to the year of "Water Dog" in the sexagenary cycle) was signed on 5 June 1862 between representatives of the colonial powers, France and Spain, and the last precolonial emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, Emperor Tự Đức after the coalition's invasion during the Cochinchina campaign.

Treaty of Saigon
Treaty of Saigon · Ưng Trình, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
When
5 Jun 1862
Where
Ho Chi Minh City
Era
Modern

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Before and after

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