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  2. Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long - Wikipedia

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    Its construction began in 1010 and was completed in early 1011 under the reign of Emperor Thái Tổ of the dynasty. Most of the existing structure is dated to the extensive reconstruction of the old Imperial Citadel ordered by Gia Long in 1805, but the Citadel (except for the North Gate and the Flag Tower) was largely demolished by the ...

  3. Temple of Literature, Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    The upper floor is dedicated to the three monarchs who contributed most to the foundation of the temple and the academy: Thánh Tông (1023–1072), who founded the temple in 1070, Nhân Tông (1066–1127), who founded the Imperial Academy, and Lê Thánh Tông (1442–1497), who ordered the erection of the turtle stone stelae of ...

  4. Nguyễn Văn Trỗi - Wikipedia

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    Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (1 February 1940 [1] – 15 October 1964) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and member of the NLF (National Liberation Front). He gained notoriety after being captured by ARVN forces while trying to assassinate United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. who were visiting South Vietnam in May 1964.

  5. Lý Thái Tổ - Wikipedia

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    The clan of Công Uẩn's adoptive father Khánh Văn was a clan that originated from Phong Châu district. [ citation needed ] Công Uẩn was educated by monk Vạn Hạnh , the most eminent Buddhist patriarch of the time, in the village of Đình Bảng , a short distance across the Red River from Hanoi to the northeast.

  6. Phan Bội Châu - Wikipedia

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    Phan Bội Châu (Vietnamese: [faːn ɓôjˀ cəw]; 26 December 1867 – 29 October 1940), born Phan Văn San, courtesy name Hải Thụ (later changed to Sào Nam), was a pioneer of 20th century Vietnamese nationalism.

  7. Hà Đông district - Wikipedia

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    Hà Đông (lit. ' east of the river ') is an urban district (quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. [3] The district has 17 wards, covering a total area of 49.64 square kilometres (19.17 sq mi). [1]

  8. Lý Thánh Tông - Wikipedia

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    Thánh Tông (19th March 1023 - 1st February 1072), personal name Nhật Tôn [lǐ ɲə̀t ton], temple name Thánh Tông, was the third emperor of the dynasty and the 8th ruler of the Vietnamese kingdom Đại Việt. In his reign, Thánh Tông promoted the agricultural development, reducing some harsh laws and building many ...

  9. Tiền Giang province - Wikipedia

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    Dong Tam Snake Farm; The snake farm is in Bình Đức Commune, Châu Thành District, and is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of Mỹ Tho City. Vinh Trang temple; This is the largest Buddhist site in the province, built in the 19th century, and covering an area of two hectares with many large Buddha statues and beautiful gardens.