Sino-French War

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.

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Which happened first?

• Sino-French War began 1 year before Third Anglo-Burmese War
• Sino-French War began 2 years after Anglo-Egyptian War
• Sino-French War began 3 years after Mahdist War
• Sino-French War began 4 years after First Boer War
• Sino-French War began 4 years after Battle of Maiwand

Timeline

1. Battle of MaiwandJuly 27, 1880
2. First Boer WarDecember 20, 1880 – March 23, 1881
3. Mahdist War1881–1899
4. Anglo-Egyptian WarJuly 1882 – September 1882
5. Sino-French War (this page)August 1884 – April 1885
6. Third Anglo-Burmese WarNovember 7, 1885 – November 29, 1885

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