1866 in France

1866
in
France

Decades:
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
See also:Other events of 1866
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Events from the year 1866 in France.

Events

  • 31 May - Napoleon III announces the withdrawal of French forces in the French intervention in Mexico.
  • 26 July - French evacuate Monterrey.
  • 5 August - French evacuate Saltillo.
  • 14 October - French troops land at Ganghwa Island, Korea as part of French Campaign against Korea for the execution of French Jesuit priests. It is the first military contact between Korea and a Western force.

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