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  2. Jarai people - Wikipedia

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    Jarai people or Dega (Vietnamese: Người Gia Rai, Gia Rai, or Gia-rai; Khmer: ចារ៉ាយ, Charay or Khmer: ជ្រាយ, Chreay) are an Austronesian indigenous people and ethnic group native to Vietnam's Central Highlands (Gia Lai and Kon Tum Provinces, with smaller populations in Đắk Lắk Province), as well as in the Cambodian northeast Province of Ratanakiri.

  3. Montagnard (Vietnam) - Wikipedia

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    The Jarai resisted and defeated the French in 1894, ... The original peoples of the Central Highlands experienced ruin during and after the Vietnam War; in the worst ...

  4. Austroasiatic crossbow - Wikipedia

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    In fact, the native Montagnards of Vietnam's Central Highlands were known to have used crossbows, as both a tool for hunting, and later, an effective weapon against the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. In 1968, Brou, Tampuan, and Jarai insurgents confronted Khmer troops and defeated with the crossbows, the international media helping to ...

  5. BAJARAKA - Wikipedia

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    Flag of BAJARAKA representing four ethnic groups of the Montagnards.. BAJARAKA (stand for Bahnar, Jarai, Rade, and Kaho) is a separatist movement that protested the discriminatory policies of the Montagnards in the Central Highlands under the Republic of Vietnam government.

  6. History of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Jarai kingdoms: 1100–1904: Sip Song Chau Tai: 1600–1954: ... The war left Vietnam devastated, with the total death toll standing at between 966,000 and 3.8 ...

  7. Thủy Xá and Hỏa Xá - Wikipedia

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    Jarai people resisted and defeated the French colonizers in 1894, but later were conquered by a large column of French troops in January 1897. [5] The Master of Fire killed a French Prosper Marie Patrice Odend'hal [6] in 1904. [7] Soon they were attacked by a French army led by Vincillionni, the Master of Fire had to flee.

  8. Empire of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The Empire of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Đế quốc Việt Nam; Literary Chinese and Contemporary Japanese: 越南帝國 [a]; Modern Japanese: ベトナム帝国, Betonamu Teikoku) was a short-lived puppet state of Imperial Japan [1] between March 11 and August 25, 1945.

  9. Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    This article may be too long to read and navigate comfortably. Consider splitting content into sub-articles, condensing it, or adding subheadings. Please discuss this issue on the article's talk page. (November 2024) Vietnam War Part of the Indochina Wars and the Cold War in Asia Clockwise from top left: US Huey helicopters inserting South Vietnamese ARVN troops, 1970 North Vietnamese PAVN ...