What was the main reason for Trương Định's defiance of the emperor?
Defense of His Homeland
Personal Ambition
Religious Beliefs
Revenge
Answer
Trương Định defied the emperor and continued fighting against the French because he refused to recognize the Treaty of Saigon and wanted to defend his homeland.
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