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The Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa or Qing invasion of Đại Việt (Vietnamese: Trận Ngọc Hồi - Đống Đa; Chinese: 清軍入越戰爭), also known as Victory of Kỷ Dậu (Vietnamese: Chiến thắng Kỷ Dậu), was fought between the forces of the Vietnamese Tây Sơn dynasty and the Qing dynasty in Ngọc Hồi [] (a place near Thanh Trì) and Đống Đa in northern Vietnam ...
Ninh Dương Lan Ngọc (born April 4, 1990), also known mononymously as Lan Ngọc, is a Vietnamese actress. She gained popularity with her lead role in The Floating Lives , for which she won the Best Leading Actress award at the 2010 Kite Awards .
The House of Nguyễn Phúc, also known as the House of Nguyễn Phước, is a family and a branch of the surname Nguyễn in Vietnam.Its members were the Nguyễn lords (1558-1777, 1780-1802) and emperors of the Nguyễn dynasty (1802-1945).
Needles are Dongfang Bubai's main weapons. The flying needles used by Dongfang Bubai, typically with red strings attached. Dongfang Bubai, literally "Invincible East", is a fictional character in the wuxia novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer by Jin Yong. He is the leader of the Sun Moon Holy Cult (日月神教), an "unorthodox" martial arts school.
Yang Lianting (楊蓮亭; Yáng Liántíng) is Dongfang Bubai's lover. He becomes the cult's de facto leader when Dongfang Bubai delegated the task of overseeing the cult to him. He is killed by Ren Yingying. Tong Baixiong (童百熊; Tóng Bǎixióng) is a minor leader in the cult and a close associate of Dongfang Bubai. He is pierced to death ...
[72] [73] In 1812, Gia Long issued the Gia Long Code, which was instituted based on the Ch'ing Code of China, replaced the previous Thánh Tông's 1480 Code. [ 74 ] [ 75 ] [ 69 ] In 1811, a coup d'état broke out in the Kingdom of Cambodia , a Vietnamese tributary state, forcing the pro-Vietnamese King Ang Chan II to seek support from Vietnam.
Ngoc Lan Tran is a fictional character that appears in the 2017 American film Downsizing and is played by actress Hong Chau. In the satire film, Tran is a supporting character and a Vietnamese political dissident who is jailed and "downsized" (shrunken to five inches, or 12.7 cm, tall) by her country. In the process of escaping her country, she ...
Nguyễn Ngọc Ngạn (born 9 March 1945 in Sơn Tây in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese-Canadian writer, essayist and television personality.. Ngạn was born in Sơn Tây (present-day Hanoi), but his family moved to South Vietnam when the Geneva Accords divided Vietnam in 1954.