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Nguyễn Trung Trực was beheaded by the French at Rạch Giá on October 27, 1868, at the age of 30. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] Despite ordering the partisans to respect the Treaty of Saigon and stop fighting the French in the south, [ 32 ] Tự Đức praised the "righteousness" of Nguyễn Trung Trực and his men.
The traditional record about Mai Thúc Loan's uprising in historical chronicales of Vietnamese dynasties was brief, for example the Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư of Ngô Sĩ Liên only acknowledged that there was a rebellion led by the rebel leader Mai Thúc Loan in 722 with the said army of 30,000 soldiers with allies from Champa, Lâm ...
Huỳnh Thúc Kháng (chữ Hán: 黃 叔 抗; 1 October 1876 – 21 April 1947), courtesy name Giới Sanh, pen name Mính Viên (also written as Minh Viên), also known as Cụ Huỳnh (lit: 'Great-grandfather' Huỳnh), was a Vietnamese anti-colonial activist, statesman and journalist, most notably serving as Acting President of Vietnam and President of the Annamese House of Representatives.
It was close to newly formed resistance groups led by Nguyễn Trung Trực, Tran Xuan Hoa and others in the Gò Công and Mỹ Tho area, yet was also close to Saigon. [6] In February of that year, the French besieged the citadel of Ky Hoa , quickly seizing the fort due to their advanced weaponry, along capturing a large quantity of the citadel ...
Nguyễn Trung Tôn (born September 2, 1971) [1] is a Vietnamese Protestant pastor, human rights activist and prisoner of conscience. [2] Ton is known for campaigning for democracy and freedom of religion in Vietnam. He has been arrested twice, in 2011 and 2017, for being involved in his political activism. [3]
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu was born in the southern province of Gia Định, the location of modern Saigon.He was of gentry parentage; his father was a native of Thừa Thiên–Huế, near Huế; but, during his service to the imperial government of Emperor Gia Long, he was posted south to serve under Lê Văn Duyệt, the governor of the south.
Nguyễn Huệ, as depicted on the South Vietnamese 200 đồng banknote. Emperor Quang Trung statue at Bộc Temple. Nguyễn Huệ was regarded as the national savior of Vietnam and one of the most popular figures in the country. [37] Nguyễn Huệ was deified in Vietnamese culture, Bộc Temple (Chùa Bộc) in Hanoi was a temple to him.
Nguyễn Trường Tộ was born into a Roman Catholic family in Nghệ An Province in central Vietnam, approximately in the year 1830 (from 1827 to 1830). His native village of Bùi Chu is part of present-day Hung Trung village in Hưng Nguyên district of Nghe An province. In his youth, Nguyễn Trường Tộ studied with lower-level degree ...