Vietnam: General François de Négrier joins Colonel Alphonse Dugenne's column on the Bac Le plateau, 27 June 1884. Engraving by Jean-François-Alphonse Lecomte (2 March 1850 - 23 April 1919), 1890. The Tonkin Campaign (French: Campagne du Tonkin) was an armed conflict fought between June 1883 and April 1886 by the French against, variously, the Vietnamese, Liu Yongfu's Black Flag Army and the Chinese Guangxi and Yunnan armies to occupy Tonkin (northern Vietnam) and entrench a French protectorate there.

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