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Tuyên Quang, the capital city of the province has a rich history of the battles fought in the region. The earliest history is to the First Indochina War when it served as a garrison. During this war the Viet Minh made the Legionnaires surrender at the memorial to the Battle of Tuyên Quang.
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The French post at Tuyên Quang was defended for four months against 12,000 troops of the Yunnan Army and the Black Flag Army by two companies of the French Foreign Legion during the Sino-French War (August 1884 to April 1885). [2]
On April 11, 1900, Tuyên Quang province was re-established. Chiêm Hóa canton was officially the Northern part of the province. On November 15, 1944, the Residence-Superior of Tonkin issued Decree 4375/I to separate Chiêm Hóa as two new cantons, named Chiêm Hóa and Nà Hang.
Black Flag soldier. The French installed a post at Tuyên Quang in June 1884, in the wake of their capture of Hung Hoa and Thai Nguyen. Tuyên Quang, an isolated settlement on the Clear River, was the most westerly French outpost in Tonkin, and was 80 kilometres (50 mi) from the nearest French post at Phu Doan.
Yên Sơn is a rural district of Tuyên Quang province, in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 175,917. [1] The district covers an area of 1210 km 2. The district capital lies at Tân Bình. [1]
Chiêm Hóa is a rural district of Tuyên Quang province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. As of 2020 the district had a population of 134,091. [1] The district covers an area of 1.146,24 km². The district capital lies at Vĩnh Lộc. [1]
In 1842, the town was included in the former Tuyên Quang Province. In 1842, Hà Giang was incorporated into the new Tuyên Quang Province, which at that time stretched north as far as the Chinese border. Following the French conquest of the area in 1886, Hà Giang became an important French colonial military outpost.