1863 ⟶ France Establishes Protectorate Over Cambodia

France annexes Cambodia.
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👑 Louis Napoleon's Coup d'état in France

Louis Napoleon assumes power in France in a coup.⟶
Louis Napoleon's Coup d'état in France (1851)
Coup d'étatFrench HistoryAuthoritarianismEuropean HistoryImperialism
FranceFrance

⚔️ France Establishes Initial Colonial Presence in Cochinchina

French gain first foothold in Southeast Asia.⟶
France Establishes Initial Colonial Presence in Cochinchina (1862)
ColonialismImperialismFrench EmpireVietnam WarMilitary ExpansionIndochina
VietnamVietnamFranceFrance

🇫🇷 France Establishes Protectorate Over Cambodia

France annexes Cambodia.⟶
France Establishes Protectorate Over Cambodia (1863)
ColonialismFrench EmpireProtectorateImperialismPolitical Expansion
CambodiaCambodiaFranceFrance

🤝 Japan Enforces Protectorate over Korea

July 24: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907.⟶
ImperialismColonialismTreatyJapanese EmpireProtectorate
JapanJapan

🛡️ Morocco Established as French Protectorate

March 30: Morocco becomes a protectorate of France.⟶
Morocco Established as French Protectorate (1912)
ColonialismImperialismProtectorateFrench EmpireDiplomacyGeopolitics
MoroccoMoroccoFranceFrance

🇰🇭 Cambodia Gains Independence from France

November 9: Independence of Cambodia.⟶
Cambodia Gains Independence from France (1953)
DecolonizationIndependenceCold WarNationalism
CambodiaCambodiaFranceFrance