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Hồ Xuân Hương (胡 春 香; 1772–1822) was a Vietnamese poet born at the end of the Lê dynasty. She grew up in an era of political and social turmoil – the time of the Tây Sơn rebellion and a three-decade civil war that led to Nguyễn Ánh seizing power as Emperor Gia Long and starting the Nguyễn dynasty .
"Tiến Quân Ca" (lit. "The Song of the Marching Troops") is the national anthem of Vietnam.The march was written and composed by Văn Cao in 1944, and was adopted as the national anthem of North Vietnam in 1946 (as per the 1946 constitution) and subsequently the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1976 following the reunification of Vietnam.
On 3 July 1832, Lê Văn Duyệt died in the Citadel of Saigon at the age of 68. He was buried at Bình Hòa, Gia Định (present day Bình Thạnh District, Ho Chi Minh City). His tomb was called "Lăng Ông (ở) Bà Chiểu" ( Tomb of the Marshal in Ba Chieu ) by the local people as it in a residential area called as Bà Chiểu.
Văn Cao (born Nguyễn Văn Cao, Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋʷjə̌ˀn van kaːw]; 15 November 1923 – 10 July 1995) was a Vietnamese composer whose works include Tiến Quân Ca, which became the national anthem of Vietnam.
Tô Hoài was born in Nghĩa Đô ward, Cầu Giấy district, Hanoi, Vietnam.He was the only son of a craftsmen family who made their living by weaving. He was sent to primary school but no longer continued higher education because of his family poor financial conditions.
Francis Nguyễn Trọng Trí, penname Hàn Mặc Tử (September 22, 1912 – November 11, 1940), was a Vietnamese poet.He was the most celebrated Vietnamese Catholic literary figure during the colonial era.
Minh Hương often married with local Viet (Kinh) people. Since 1829, the Minh Hương were treated as Vietnamese instead of Han. [3] [4]: 272 They were not allowed to go to China, and also not allowed to wear the Manchu queue. [5] In the present day, most of the Minh Hương have adopted Vietnamese culture.
The Hương River (Sông Hương or Hương Giang; lit. ' Perfume River ' ) is a river that crosses the city of Huế , in the central Vietnamese province of Thừa Thiên-Huế . In the autumn, flowers from orchards upriver from Huế fall into the water, giving the river a perfume-like aroma, hence the sobriquet.