Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
Đông Hồ painting depicts Phù Đổng Thiên Vương Statue of little Thánh Gióng at Phù Đổng Six-Way Intersection, Ho Chi Minh City. Thánh Gióng (chữ Nôm: 聖揀), [1] also known as Phù Đổng Thiên Vương (chữ Hán: 扶董天王, Heavenly Prince of Phù Đổng), Sóc Thiên Vương (chữ Hán: 朔天王), Ông Gióng (翁揀, sir Gióng) [2] [3] and Xung Thiên Thần ...
An Nam quốc dịch ngữ 安南國譯語 records the pronunciations of 15th-century Vietnamese, such as for 天 (sky) - 雷 /luei/ representing blời (Modern Vietnamese: trời). [23] After the split from Muong around the end of the first millennium AD, the following stages of Vietnamese are commonly identified: [16] Ancient (or Old) Vietnamese
Tao's father, Billy Tao, [a] was a Chinese paediatrician who was born in Shanghai and earned his medical degree from the University of Hong Kong in 1969. [12] Tao's mother, Grace Leong, [b] was born in Hong Kong; she received a first-class honours degree in mathematics and physics at the University of Hong Kong. [10]
I have often read the story of Ji Xin who replaced the Emperor Gao of Han to save him from death, of Yao Yu who took a blow in his back to save King Zhao of Chu, of Yu Rang who swallowed burning charcoal to avenge his leader, of Shin Kuai who cut off an arm to save his country, of young Jing De who rescued the Emperor Taizong of Tang besieged by Wang Shichong, and Gao Qing , a subject living ...
Nguyen Van Troi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Guantánamo, Cuba. [1] It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of Guantánamo Indios . The stadium holds 14,000 people.
Ngũ Hành Sơn is a district of Da Nang in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam.. The district is divided into four wards (phường): . Mỹ An; Khuê Mỹ; Hòa Hải; Hòa Quý
Bagua diagram from Zhao Huiqian's (趙撝謙) Liushu benyi (六書本義, c. 1370s).. The Daodejing (also known as the Laozi after its purported author, terminus ante quem 3rd-century BCE) has traditionally been seen as the central and founding Taoist text, though historically, it is only one of the many different influences on Taoist thought, and at times, a marginal one at that. [12]