Vietnam War Timeline

1862 Under the Treaty of Saigon, Vietnam gives control of three eastern provinces to France.
1863 France makes Cambodia a French colony.
1883 Under the Treaty of Hue, France expands its control over all of Vietnam.
1887 France turns its holdings in Southeast Asia into one colony, called Indochina.
1893

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