COCHINCHINA
French Indochina or the Indochinese Union consists of five countries: Tonkin, Annam, Cochinchina, Cambodia, and Laos.
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Cochinchina
Category LA COCHINCHINE includes articles introducing the country of Cochinchina during the French colonial period.
SAIGON – La Cochinchine
The port of Saigon is situated on the Saigon river, a tributary of the Donai, 43 miles distant from the sea.
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LA COCHINCHINE – Introduction
La Cochinchine or Nam Ky, the vast region of South Viet Nam, was one of the targets for the French expeditionary corps on the way of their conquest in the late 19th century.
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