Treaty of Saigon (1862)

June 5, 1862 · Ho Chi Minh City

The Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam gave three southern provinces to France after military defeat. The treaty also opened ports to trade and allowed Catholic missionaries to work.

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Cochinchina campaign September 1, 1858 – June 5, 1862

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Treaty of Saigon (1862)