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Zhuangyuan, or trạng nguyên in Vietnamese, variously translated into English as principal graduate, primus, or optimus, [1] was the title given to the scholar who achieved the highest score on highest level of the Imperial examination, Metropolitan examination [] (in the Tang dynasty) and Palace examination [] (in the Song dynasty) [2] in ancient China and Vietnam.
The list of trạng nguyên includes several notable figures in Vietnam's history, such as Mạc Đĩnh Chi (awarded 1304, in the reign of Trần Anh Tông) and Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm (awarded 1535, in the reign of Mạc Thái Tông). The last trạng nguyên was awarded to Trịnh Tuệ in 1736 during the reign of Lê Ý Tông. [3] [4] [5]
Mạc Đĩnh Chi was sent twice as envoy to the Chinese Yuan court. [1] Among the Trân dynasty court scholars, he was almost unique in that his academic degree was recognized by the Chinese. [2] He himself is also the ancestor of the emperors of the Mạc dynasty. The Mac Dinh Chi Cemetery is named in his honour.
In the 1256 examination, the Trần dynasty divided the title trạng nguyên into two categories, kinh trạng nguyên for candidates from northern provinces and trại trạng nguyên for those from two southern provinces: Thanh Hóa and Nghệ An, [113] so that students from those remote regions could have the motivation for the imperial ...
The Emperor's envoy to the Yuan dynasty was so successful that the leader Mạc Đĩnh Chi was dubbled the "Two-state exemplar" because he came first as Trạng nguyên (Zhuangyuan, 狀元) in Đại Việt's imperial examination and was praised in the Yuan dynasty court for his eloquence. [8]
Trang Nguyen or Nguyên Thị Thu Trang (born March 2, 1990) is a Vietnamese wildlife conservationist, environmental activist and a writer. [1] She is known for her conservation works in tackling the illegal wildlife trade in Africa and Asia .
Hoa trạng nguyên (Poinsettia Flower) 1 (70′) VTV Film Prod. Đỗ Chí Hướng (director); Đỗ Hồng Ngọc (writer); Bùi Bài Bình, Phạm Bằng, Văn Hiệp, Quốc Khánh, Vân Anh, Thu An, Vũ Tăng, Đức Mẫn, Khánh Toàn, Bích Thủy, Thúy Hiền, Ngọc Bích, Diệp Bích, Hồng Tuấn, Văn Uy, Diệp Kỳ, Đức ...
Trạng Trình is one of Khiêm's nicknames.) This is the Vietnamese equivalent of the Nostradamus quatrains. It is suggestive, believed to predict future events, and very mysterious. This poem includes the line, "Vietnam is being created" (Vietnamese: Việt Nam khởi tổ xây nền), [4] an early use of the word Vietnam.