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[1] [8] However, the Americans who worked with Thi were less impressed. The CIA described Thi as "an opportunist and a man lacking strong convictions". [5] An American military advisor described Thi as "tough, unscrupulous, and fearless, but dumb". [5] There is some dispute as to whether Thi participated in the coup of his free choice. [9]
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu was born in the southern province of Gia Định, the location of modern Saigon.He was of gentry parentage; his father was a native of Thừa Thiên–Huế, near Huế; but, during his service to the imperial government of Emperor Gia Long, he was posted south to serve under Lê Văn Duyệt, the governor of the south.
The earliest mention of Trieu Thi Trinh can be found in the "Jiaozhou Ji"(交州记) written in the Jin dynasty, and collected in the Taiping Yulan. [15] In the book Vietnamese Tradition on Trial, 1920-1945 written by David G. Marr , an American Professor, told the story of Trieu Thi Trinh as follow: Trieu Thi Trinh was a 9-foot-tall (2.7 m ...
Tam thiên tự (chữ Hán: 三千字; literally 'three thousand characters') is a Vietnamese text that was used in the past to teach young children Chinese characters and chữ Nôm. [1] [2] It was written around the 19th century. [3]
Battle of Minh Thanh Road; Battle of Muong Khoua; Battle of Mạo Khê; Battle of Mỹ Sơn; Battle of Nam Dong; Battle of Nghĩa Lộ (1952) Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa; Battle of Như Nguyệt River (1077) Battle of Nui Le; Battle of Nà Sản; Battle of Núi Bop; Battle of Ong Thanh; Battle of Palan; Battle of Phu Lam Tao; Battle of ...
Trần Thiện Khiêm ([ʈəŋ˨˩ tʰiəŋ˨˩˨ kʰim˧˧]; 15 December 1925 – 24 June 2021) was a South Vietnamese soldier and politician, who served as a General in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) during the Vietnam War.
Lê Long Đĩnh, who was also named Lê Chí Trung (黎至忠), was born on 15 November 986 by the Western calendar.He was the fifth son of Emperor Lê Hoàn, but historians do not note the background of his mother, only information regarding a concubine.
Quốc âm thi tập helped lead the development of chữ Nôm as a script for Vietnamese, but also to progress it as a tool for representing the Vietnamese language and its poetic themes not found in Literary Chinese poems. [2] The text itself contains approximately 12,500 different Nôm characters that were used during the 15th century. [3]