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What was the name of the secret 1893 Franco-Siamese treaty concession that effectively created a French sphere of influence in Siam?
Answer: Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1893 — The 1893 treaty, signed under French gunboat duress after the Paknam Incident, forced Siam to cede all territories east of the Mekong River, creating modern Laos as a French protectorate.
- A Treaty of Bangkok
- B Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1893 ✓
- C Anglo-Siamese Treaty
- D Bowring Treaty
The 1893 treaty, signed under French gunboat duress after the Paknam Incident, forced Siam to cede all territories east of the Mekong River, creating modern Laos as a French protectorate.