Historedia
Group or institution

Cần Vương fighters

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1885

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Cần Vương fighters, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Persecution of Christians in Cochinchina

    1885

    Role: Insurgents

    1. July–September 1885 · Vietnam (region unspecified in sources; Cochinchina per legacy record)Mass Killing of Christians

      Between late July and the end of September 1885, Cần Vương fighters killed around 40,000 Vietnamese Christians, likely wiping out nearly a third of Vietnam's Christian population.

Sources

  1. Cần Vương movement Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31