What the records say
- When
- 1874
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Cochin China
- Coordinates
- 10.50° N, 106.00° E
- Process
- conquest
- Type
- Conquest (armed force)
- Pop
- 477000
- Area km2
- 33864
- Gaining
- France
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Cochinchina
Historical name for various regions of Vietnam
Cochinchina or Cochin-China is a historical exonym for part of Vietnam, depending on the contexts, usually for Southern Vietnam. Sometimes it referred to the whole of Vietnam, but it was commonly used to refer to the region south of the Gianh River.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation