Polity Annam

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The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.

Establishment

  • August 1883: The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.

Chronology

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1. Tonkin campaign

Was a French military campaign to conquer Tonkin and Annam, in Vietnam, that became French protectorates.

1.1. Treaty of Huế

The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.

  • August 1883: The 1883 and 1884 Treaties of Huế divided the remaining Vietnamese territory into the protectorates of Annam and Tonkin under nominal Nguyen dynasty rule.

1.2. Sino-French War

Was a war between France and Qing China caused by the French military campaigns to conquer Vietnam.

  • September 1884: Chinese invasion of the Red River Delta. By late September 1884, the Guangxi Army had advanced as far as the Lục Nam valley.
  • February 1885: Tây Hòa conquered by france.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • October 1887: In 1887, the various protectorates in Annam, which was part of French Indochina, were consolidated into one union under the leadership of French colonial administrators such as Paul Bert and Jules Harmand.

Disestablishment

  • October 1887: In 1887, the various protectorates in Annam, which was part of French Indochina, were consolidated into one union under the leadership of French colonial administrators such as Paul Bert and Jules Harmand.