Liu Yongfu
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Liu Yongfu was a prominent 19th-century Chinese military leader and head of the Black Flag Army, noted for his resistance against French colonial forces in Vietnam.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military leader
ⓘ
person ⓘ warlord ⓘ |
| armyTypeCommanded |
irregular army
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mercenary force ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Qing China
NERFINISHED
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Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | Black Flag Army troops of mainly Zhuang origin ⓘ |
| conflict |
Franco-Chinese conflicts in Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sino-French War NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonkin Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Qing Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Zhuang ⓘ |
| familyName | Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Yongfu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | Chinese leader in the resistance to French conquest of Tonkin ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | symbol of Chinese and Vietnamese resistance to French imperialism ⓘ |
| influenced | later Chinese and Vietnamese anti-colonial movements ⓘ |
| knownFor |
guerrilla warfare tactics
ⓘ
leading irregular forces against European colonial troops ⓘ |
| languageOfEthnicGroup | Zhuang language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Black Flag Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Liu Yongfu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Paper Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cross-border operations between China and Vietnam
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leadership of the Black Flag Army ⓘ resistance to French colonial expansion in Vietnam ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
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rebel leader ⓘ |
| opponent |
French Third Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French colonial forces in Tonkin ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Guangxi
NERFINISHED
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Tonkin NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | anti-colonial ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of the Black Flag Army ⓘ |
| regionOfOperations | Red River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Qing dynasty authorities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vietnamese court in Huế NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfareUsed |
asymmetric warfare
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hit-and-run tactics ⓘ |
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