EVENT INFORMATION

31
Ougùstùs
1917

Political prisoners and guards seize the Thái Nguyên penitentiary

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📅 31 Ougùstùs 1917 📍 Vietnam

A coalition that included political prisoners, other detainees, and mutinous guards took the largest prison in northern Tonkin and proclaimed a general uprising. The rebellion exposed prisons as political institutions and sites of resistance, while its diverse participants do not fit a single ideological label.

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Trịnh Văn Cấn

Lương Ngọc Quyến

prisoners and guards

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Thái Nguyên insurgents

French colonial administration