commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Liu Yongfu

Chinese general (1837-1917)

Liu Yongfu is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1883 and 1885: 5 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Vietnam. Taken in date order, the sites lie 137 km apart end to end, 27 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Tonkin Campaign (3), Sino-French War (3).

6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

Date	Engagement	Place	From the last	Result
1883	Battle of Cầu Giấy	Vietnam		Black Flag victory
1883	Battle of Palan	Hanoi, Vietnam	5 km E	French tactical victory, strategically inconclusive
1884	Capture of Hung Hoa	Vietnam	78 km NW	French victory
19 November 1884	Battle of Yu Oc	Vietnam	54 km N	French victory
24 November 1884	Siege of Tuyên Quang	Tuyên Quang, Vietnam	0 km NE	French victory
2 March 1885	Battle of Hòa Mộc	Vietnam	0 km N	French victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.