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The Legend of Mai An Tiêm (Vietnamese: Truyền thuyết Mai An Tiêm) or the Origin Tale of Watermelons (Vietnamese: Sự tích quả dưa hấu) is a Vietnamese folktale and myth, first told in Lĩnh Nam chích quái. It narrates the life of Mai An Tiêm, a culture hero living in the Hùng king 's era and his discovery of watermelons for the ...
Khiem's oracular poetry has been compared to that of Nostradamus. It contains the earliest known use of the word "Vietnam." Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm (chữ Hán: 阮 秉 謙; 1491–1585) was a Vietnamese administrator, confucianist, poet, prophet and later a saint of the Cao Dai religion and of the new religious movement known as School of ...
Notable awards. S.E.A. Write Award 2010. Nguyễn Nhật Ánh (born May 7, 1955) is a Vietnamese author who writes for teenagers and adults. He also works as a teacher, poet and correspondent. His works include approximately 30 novels, 4 essays, 2 series and some collections of poems. He is regarded as one of Vietnam's most successful writers.
The area Nam Sách (南策) is the source of many pottery artifacts. [2] In 1592, when what is today Hải Dương province was under Mạc dynasty control, Nam Sách along with Kim Thành , Thanh Hà , and Kinh Môn districts were the target of attack by 300 fighting boats of the Lê dynasty .
Salt and Pepper Shakers. Liudmila Chernetska. Small knickknacks, like salt and pepper shakers, can be cute, but thrifting experts recommend against buying them at garage sales. "Vintage salt and ...
Aerobics Exercise. Wearing a weighted vest while walking, running, or climbing stairs is a simple way to boost cardiovascular fitness and build strength in the lower-body and core, says Pelc Graca ...
Fantasy football: 5 players to buy in Week 3. Rookie tight end Brock Bowers has made an instant impact on the Raiders' passing game, catching 15 passes in two games and taking some of the heat off ...
Kenjutsu and the martial arts. Publication date. 1645. The Book of Five Rings (五輪書, Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around 1645. Many translations have been made, and it has garnered broad attention in East Asia and throughout the world.