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Édouard Lartet (15 April 1801 – 28 January 1871) was a French geologist and paleontologist, and a pioneer of Paleolithic archaeology. He is also known for coining the prehistoric taxon Amphicyon , making it one of the earliest-described fossil carnivorans in the palaeontological record.
Map from the Đại Nam nhất thống chí. The Đại Nam nhất thống chí (chữ Hán: 大南一統志, 1882) is the official geographical record of Vietnam's Nguyễn dynasty written in chữ Hán compiled in the late nineteenth century. [1] It also contains historical records of military campaigns. [2] [3]
Vietnamese gangsters in the 1990s with gang bosses such as Dung Hà (2nd from left), Năm Cam (5th from left), and Hải Bánh (3rd from right).. Xã hội đen, (chữ Nôm: 社會顛, literally means "black societies"), is a Vietnamese term used to describe criminal underworld.
Việt Nam (listen ⓘ in Vietnamese) is a variation of Nam Việt (Southern Việt), a name that can be traced back to the Triệu dynasty (2nd century BC, also known as Nanyue Kingdom). [3] The word Việt originated as a shortened form of Bách Việt , a word used to refer to a people who lived in what is now southern China in ancient times.
At 10:30 the ROKMC company moved west towards Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất and began taking fire from Phong Nhất. At about 11:00 an LVTP-5 supporting the ROKMC unit on Highway 1 was hit by a command-detonated mine and disabled. A U.S. Marine operating with the 1st Company believed that the mine had been triggered from Phong Nhất.
Logo of Nhất Nam. Nhất Nam (Chữ Hán: 一南) is a martial art originating from Vietnam, formalised in Hanoi from 1983 onwards by Ngô Xuân Bính. [1]The name Nhất Nam derives from Sino-Vietnamese characters from "One South" (一 南), and is to be distinguished from Nhật Nam ("Sun South" 日 南), the Vietnamese name for the ancient Chinese Rinan Han commandery in northern Vietnam.
Thống Nhất is a rural district of Đồng Nai province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 146,112. [ 1 ] The district covers an area of 247 km 2 .
This was a group of the northern branch of the Vietnam Restoration Allied Society (Việt Nam Phục quốc Đồng minh Hội), the southern branch was the pro-Japanese branch of Nationalist Party of Greater Vietnam, and associated with pro-Japanese groups in the Daiviet National League (Đại Việt Quốc gia Liên minh). [4] [5]