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Lý Thường Kiệt (李 常 傑; 1019–1105), real name Ngô Tuấn (吳 俊), was a Vietnamese general and admiral of the Lý dynasty. [1] He served as an official through the reign of Lý Thái Tông , Lý Thánh Tông and Lý Nhân Tông and was a general during the Song–Lý War .
Ỷ Lan then became regency with help of Chancellor Lý Thường Kiệt. In the 1050s, tensions between Đại Việt and the Song dynasty became high. In 1075, Wang Anshi, the chancellor of the Song dynasty, told Emperor Shenzong that Đại Việt was destroyed by Champa, with less than ten thousand soldiers surviving, so it would be a good ...
Lý Thường Kiệt defeats a rebellion by Ly Giac, who flees to Champa and enlists the aid of Jaya Indravarman II to seize border districts and raid Đại Việt [21] 1104: Lý Thường Kiệt defeats Champa's forces several time before dying in the following year [21] 1119: Lý Nhân Tông personally leads the army in quelling mountain ...
Founder of the Lý dynasty, most well-known for his relocation of the capital from Hoa Lư to Đại La (modern-day Hanoi). Lý Thường Kiệt – Third criteria. The military commander of the Lý dynasty who defeated the Song dynasty, was thought to be the author of Nam quốc sơn hà (nicknamed "Vietnam's First Declaration of Independence").
As the Song forces took the offensive, the Viets strained to hold the front line. Lý Thường Kiệt tried to boost the morale of his soldiers by citing a poem before his army named "Nam quốc sơn hà". [8] The poem so invigorated his forces that the Viets made a successful counterattack, pushing Song forces back across the river.
During her second regentship, Ỷ Lan continued to prove her ability in successfully ruling the country together with the chancellor Lý Đạo Thành and the commander-in-chief Lý Thường Kiệt. When Lý army led by Lý Thường Kiệt continuously operated in the border regions and Lý Đạo Thành died in 1081, [16] it was Ỷ Lan who ...
In Lý–Trần dynasty era, the dynasties were occupied with raising naval forces and naval bases. Particularly, the Vân Đồn port had an important role in protecting the northeast territorial waters of Vietnam. In 1075 Lý Thường Kiệt mobilised a fleet to ferry 50,000 marines across the Gulf of Tonkin to invade Qinzhou, China.
The poem was first dictated to be read aloud before and during battles to boost army morale and nationalism when Vietnam under Lý Thánh Tông and Lý Thường Kiệt fought against two invasions by Song dynasty in 981 and 1075–1076 and would become became an emblematic hymn in the early independence wars. [2]