Siege of Tourane (1860 AD)
Siege of Tourane (French Empire & Spanish Empire & Captaincy General of the Philippines vs Đại Nam) took place in 1860 AD during Cochinchina campaign.
Battle facts
- Year: 1860 AD
- Date: 1860-03-22
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Cochinchina campaign
- Side A: French Empire, Spanish Empire, Captaincy General of the Philippines
- Side B: Đại Nam
- Commanders (A): Rigault de Genouilly, François Page
- Commanders (B): Nguyễn Tri Phương
- Casualties: approx. 128 killed or wounded
~300 deaths from cholera1,000+ killed
- Outcome: Vietnamese victory
- Coordinates: 16.067°, 108.233°
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