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Wood Mill was a mill located by the River Tame in Stockport, Cheshire.Originally built in the early to mid 19th century and used as a bone mill.After 1848 the building was converted to a woollen mill and was rebuilt in 1864.
The basic nature of Vietnamese society changed little during the nearly 1,000 years between independence from China in the 10th century and the French conquest in the 19th century. Viet Nam, named Đại Việt (Great Viet) was a stable nation, but village autonomy was a key feature.
This is a timeline of Vietnamese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Vietnam and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Vietnam. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Prehistory ...
The 19th-century establishment of French Indochina put an end to Vietnamese sovereignty and to Siamese policies of regional expansion. Subsequent clashes of the two countries were not caused by regional rivalry, but must be viewed in the context of the 20th-century imperial policies of foreign great powers and the Cold War. [2] [3] [b]
In China, the Siege of Yongzhou during the Vietnamese invasion was depicted in a Lianhuanhua book, which is a type of small palm-sized picture books containing sequential drawings developed in China during the early 20th century. The illustration on page 142, painted by Xiong Kong Cheng (熊孔成), describes the bravery of Su Jian, who, with ...
The term Đại Việt Quốc ("the Great Viet State") has been found on brick inscriptions from Hoa Lư, the first capital of the polity, dating to the 10th century AD. The name Đại Việt is the more literary version of the name and had been in use since before its formalization in 1054. [21]
Note Phra Thinang Amarin Winitchai did not exist in 1782, it was built in the 19th century. Meanwhile, the Royal Court of Siam in Bangkok, [c] under King Rama I, [d] warmly welcomed Nguyễn Ánh. The Vietnamese refugees were allowed to build a small village between Samsen and Bangpho, and named it Long-kỳ (Thai: Lat Tonpho).