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Trương Định

Anti-colonial military commander · Vietnam · On the map · Academics · Lived 1820 to 1864 · aged 44

Trương Định, sometimes known as Trương Công Định, was a mandarin (scholar-official) in the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam under Emperor Tự Đức. He is best known for leading a guerrilla army in southern Vietnam against French forces in defiance of the emperor.

Trương Định is read about 88 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 154 days, one point a day.

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He refused to recognise the 1862 Treaty of Saigon that ceded Vietnamese territory to France.

Country
Vietnam
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1864 · aged 44