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  2. Javelin - Wikipedia

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    He describes the Ancient Egyptian javelin's features: It consisted of a long thin shaft, sometimes merely pointed, but generally armed with a head, which was either leaf-shaped, or like the head of a spear, or else four-sided, and attached to the shaft by projections at the angles.

  3. Ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptian military was responsible for defending Egypt against foreign invasion, and for maintaining Egypt's domination in the ancient Near East. The military protected mining expeditions to the Sinai during the Old Kingdom and fought civil wars during the First and Second Intermediate Periods.

  4. Vietnamese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Nhất Nam; Vovinam – Founded by Nguyễn Lộc. Also called Vovinam Việt Võ Đạo (Việt = Vietnamese, Võ = martial, Đạo = way) Võ Việt Nam (Cuton) or Võ Đạo of Phạm Văn Tan. [2] Vietnamese Wing Chun - a style of Wing Chun founded by Yuen Chai-wan. [3] Overseas. Cuong Nhu of Ngô Đồng (d. Florida 2000), known also by ...

  5. List of Vietnamese inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Vinfast Electric Vehicles: Vietnam's first major automobile manufacturer to produce electric vehicles (EVs) for the international market. The company is pioneering the growth of EVs in Southeast Asia. [51] VNG Corporation: Vietnam's first unicorn start-up and developer of Vietnam's most popular music streaming service, ZingMP3.

  6. List of Vietnamese records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hammer throw: 54.24 m Đỗ Tấn Trưởng: 26 October 2017 Vietnamese Championships Hanoi, Vietnam [19] Javelin throw: 73.18 m Nguyễn Hoài Văn: 18 July 2019 Ho Chi Minh International Open Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Decathlon: 7755 pts Vũ Văn Huyện: 24–25 November 2010 [d] Asian Games: Guangzhou, China [20]

  7. Nón lá - Wikipedia

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    The hats have been worn since ancient times to protect the wearer from the sunshine and rain of Vietnam's tropical monsoon climate. There were no archaeological evidence for an ancient origin of Vietnamese nón lá, although the hat itself is widespread across many Asian societies and was often associated with the peasantry. [ 2 ]

  8. Vovinam - Wikipedia

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    A "Việt Võ Đạo Federation" was founded on November 3, 1973, in order to reunite some Vietnamese martial arts. Therefore, "Việt Võ Đạo", in Europe, is also used as a generic term for certain Vietnamese martial arts and philosophies but in Vietnam is only used to refer to "Vovinam Việt Võ Đạo". [citation needed]

  9. Institute of Hán-Nôm Studies - Wikipedia

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    The Institute of Hán-Nôm Studies (Vietnamese: Viện nghiên cứu Hán Nôm; Hán Nôm: 院研究漢喃), or Hán-Nôm Institute (Vietnamese: Viện Hán Nôm, Hán Nôm: 院漢喃) in Hanoi, Vietnam, is the main research centre, historical archival agency and reference library for the study of chữ Hán and chữ Nôm (together, Hán-Nôm) texts for Vietnamese language in Vietnam.