Cao Văn Thắng

Cao Thắng (Chinese: 高勝, 1864 - 1893) was a Vietnamese anticolonial fighter.

He was an assistant of Phan Đình Phùng, and was Phan's military coordinator.

His forces operated in Thanh Hóa, Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh provinces.

[1] Cao Thắng is generally credited with organizing the local blacksmiths to manufacture thousands of Gras 1874 rifles to equip his troops.

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