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Phan Văn Thúy (潘文璻, ? – 1833) was a general and official of theNguyễn dynasty,Vietnam.
Anouvong, the king ofVientiane,launched a rebellion againstSiam in 1826, but was defeated byBodindecha. Thúy was sent to support him.
Two years later, Anouvong came back to Vientiane and decided to revolt against Siam again. AsRama III raised an army to quell the rebellion, Anouvong asked for the help of the Vietnamese.Minh Mạng, the emperor of Vietnam, accepted the offer and sent troops toLaos. However, it was just a pretext for annexing the region. Phan Văn Thúy,Nguyễn Văn Xuân,Nguyễn Khoa Hào was sent to support him, but marched slowly. After Anouvong's defeat and execution by Siamese, the rest part of Vientiane Kingdom was annexed by Vietnam and renamed to the Vietnamese name:Trấn Ninh (鎮寧), or "Tranquil Commandery".
Thúy was sent to put downLê Văn Khôi revolt together withTống Phúc Lương,Nguyễn Xuân,Trương Minh Giảng andTrần Văn Năng in 1833.[1]
He fell ill inBiên Hòa and died inKhánh Hòa.
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