Republic of Vietnam

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Cold War client state anti-communist state former sovereign state

The Republic of Vietnam was the U.S.-backed anti-communist state that governed South Vietnam from 1955 until its fall in 1975 during the Vietnam War.

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All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
Republic of Vietnam canonical 84
South Vietnam 46
State of Vietnam 17

Statements (92)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War client state ⓘ
anti-communist state ⓘ
former sovereign state ⓘ
abolishedMonarchyOf Bảo Đại ⓘ
airForce Army of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Vietnam Air Force
alliedWith Australia ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Korea

Thailand ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
borderedBy Cambodia ⓘ
Democratic Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
South China Sea ⓘ
capital Saigon ⓘ
claimedTerritory Paracel Islands ⓘ
Spratly Islands ⓘ
conflict Laotian Civil War ⓘ
surface form: Laotian Civil War (indirectly)

Vietnam War ⓘ
surface form: Second Indochina War

Vietnam War ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
countryNameInEnglish Republic of Vietnam self-link ⓘ
currency South Vietnamese đồng ⓘ
demographicGroup Montagnard highland peoples ⓘ
ethnic Chinese minority ⓘ
ethnic Vietnamese majority ⓘ
dissolved 1975 ⓘ
economicSystem mixed economy ⓘ
educationLanguage Vietnamese ⓘ
established 1955-10-26 ⓘ
executiveBranch Republic of Vietnam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Government of the Republic of Vietnam
fellOn 1975-04-30 ⓘ
firstPresident Ngo Dinh Diem ⓘ
surface form: Ngô Đình Diệm
governmentType presidential republic ⓘ
republic ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
headOfStateTitle President of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
historicalRegion Central Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: Annam (southern part)

Cochinchina ⓘ
ideology anti-communism ⓘ
nationalism ⓘ
inExileClaimedBy Government of Free Vietnam ⓘ
judicialBranch Supreme Court of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
largestCity Saigon ⓘ
lastPresident Dương Văn Minh ⓘ
legalSystem civil law influenced by French law ⓘ
legislature National Assembly of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: National Assembly of the Republic of Vietnam
locatedIn Southeast Asia ⓘ
locatedOnTerritoryOf modern Vietnam ⓘ
lostControlOf Paracel Islands to People's Republic of China in 1974 ⓘ
memberOf SEATO ⓘ
surface form: SEATO (de facto associated)
military Army of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
nativeName Republic of Vietnam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Việt Nam Cộng Hòa
navy Republic of Vietnam Navy ⓘ
notRecognizedBy China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China

Eastern Bloc ⓘ
surface form: Soviet bloc states
officialLanguage Vietnamese ⓘ
opposedBy Democratic Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China

Soviet Union ⓘ
Viet Cong ⓘ
period Cold War ⓘ
police National Police of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
precededBy Empire of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: State of Vietnam
receivedAidFrom Australia ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Korea

Thailand ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
recognizedBy France ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

West Germany ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Caodaism ⓘ
surface form: Cao Đài

Hòa Hảo ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replaced Nguyễn dynasty ⓘ
surface form: State of Vietnam monarchy
secondaryEducationLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
securityService Central Intelligence Organization (South Vietnam) ⓘ
shortName Republic of Vietnam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: South Vietnam
succeededBy Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
surrenderedTo Democratic Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: North Vietnam
usedAnthem Tiếng Gọi Công Dân ⓘ
usedCalendar Gregorian calendar (Western churches) ⓘ
surface form: Gregorian calendar
usedCoatOfArms yellow shield with three red stripes ⓘ
usedFlag yellow flag with three horizontal red stripes ⓘ
writingSystem Vietnamese alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin-based Vietnamese alphabet

Referenced by (163)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paris Peace Accords negotiations on the Vietnam War → countryInvolved → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Vietnam War → conflictBetween → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Vietnam War → hasParticipant → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Vietnam War → belligerentSide → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam and United States and allies
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam → country → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam → opposedBy → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam → countryClaimed → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam → notRecognizedBy → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam → replacedGovernmentOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Vietnam in 1975
Nguyen Van Thieu (indirectly through South Vietnamese delegation) → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
subject surface form: Nguyen Van Thieu
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Nguyen Van Thieu (indirectly through South Vietnamese delegation) → governmentForm → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
subject surface form: Nguyen Van Thieu
Nguyen Van Thieu (indirectly through South Vietnamese delegation) → headOfGovernmentOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
subject surface form: Nguyen Van Thieu
Nguyen Van Thieu (indirectly through South Vietnamese delegation) → headOfStateOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
subject surface form: Nguyen Van Thieu
Saigon → formerCapitalOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
7th Marine Regiment → service → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Geneva Conference of 1954 → participant → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Geneva Conference of 1954 → notSignedBy → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment → theaterOfOperations → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Cochinchina → mergedInto → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Cochinchina → successor → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Cochinchina → successor → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Protectorate of Annam → successor → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Protectorate of Annam → successor → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Union-associated State of Vietnam
Battle of Hue → location → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Battle of Hue → country → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Battle of Hue → belligerent → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Battle of Hue → opponent → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
First Indochina War → belligerent → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Battle of Dien Bien Phu → belligerent → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Tet Offensive → countryInvolved → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Tet Offensive → location → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam → borderedBy → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam → opponentInWar → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam → opponentInWar → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Republic of Vietnam → countryNameInEnglish → Republic of Vietnam self-link ⓘ
Republic of Vietnam → shortName → Republic of Vietnam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam → nativeName → Republic of Vietnam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Việt Nam Cộng Hòa
Republic of Vietnam → executiveBranch → Republic of Vietnam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of the Republic of Vietnam
Fall of Saigon → place → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Fall of Saigon → country → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Fall of Saigon → defenders → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Vietnam government
Fall of Saigon → opponent → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Fall of Saigon → belligerent → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem → primeMinisterOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem → presidentOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem → deathPlace → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem → headOfGovernmentOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: State of Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem → headOfGovernmentOf → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Viet Cong → country → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Vietnam
Viet Cong → opposedTo → Republic of Vietnam ⓘ