The Sino-French or Franco-Chinese War, also known as the Tonkin War, was a limited conflict fought from August 1884 to April 1885 between the French Third Republic and the Qing dynasty for influence in Vietnam. There was no declaration of war.
19th Century · 3rd January
Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop.
1885
Year of Event
141
Years Ago