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In 968, Vietnam was unified by emperor Đinh Bộ Lĩnh, ending the Anarchy of the 12 Warlords period. He placed the imperial capital in the mountainous Hoa Lư, located in modern-day Ninh Bình province of Vietnam, and Hoa Lư stayed being the capital for about 42 years and developed into a major cultural centre of Vietnam.
The district is divided into the following communes: Giồng Riềng, Thạnh Lộc, Thạnh Hưng, Thạnh Hoà, Thạnh Phước, Ngọc Thuận, Ngọc Chúc, Ngọc Thành, Ngọc Hoà, Hoà Lợi, Hoà Hưng, Hoà An, Hoà Thuận, Vĩnh Thạnh, Vĩnh Phú, Bàn Thạch, Long Thạnh and Bàn Tân Định.
The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
Ngô Quyền is an urban district (quận) of Hai Phong, the third largest city of Vietnam.It is named after King Ngô Quyền who defeated the Chinese at the famous Battle of Bạch Đằng River north of modern Haiphong and ended 1,000 years of Chinese domination dating back to 111 BC under the Han dynasty.
Spain Tây Ban Nha, Y Pha Nho English name Vietnamese name Endonym Notes Name Language Alicante: A Li Căn [94] Alicante Spanish Almansa: An-ma-gia [95] Almansa Spanish Barcelona: Ba Xà Luân [96] Barcelona Spanish Cadiz: Ca-đích [97] Cádiz Spanish Madrid: Ma Địch Lí, Ma Lí, [98] Ma-đrít [99] Madrid Spanish Menorca: Mi-nô-ca [94 ...
The district covers an area of 885 km². The district capital lies at Hai Riêng. [1] Sông Hinh district is subdivided to 11 commune-level subdivisions, including Hai Riêng township, and the rural communes of: Đức Bình Đông, Đức Bình Tây, Ea Bá, Ea Bar, Ea Bia, Ea Lâm, Ea Ly, Ea Trol, Sơn Giang and Sông Hinh.
Operation Pocket Money was the title of a U.S. Navy Task Force 77 aerial mining campaign conducted against the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) from 9 May 1972 (Vietnamese time), during the Vietnam War.
District 1 and the other seven districts of Ho Chi Minh City were founded on May 27, 1959. Before 1975, the first district only had four small subsets (wards) which were Bến Nghé, Hòa Bình, Trần Quang Khải and Tự Đức (named after major historical characters), and the second district had seven different wards which were Bến Thành, Bùi Viện, Cầu Kho, Cầu Ông Lãnh ...