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  2. Thăng Long Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Thăng Long Bridge seen from Dong Ngac street The Thăng Long Bridge ( Cầu Thăng Long , completed 1978) is a bridge in Hanoi , Vietnam, which connects the city with Noi Bai Airport . [ 1 ]

  3. Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long (Vietnamese: Hoàng thành Thăng Long; chữ Hán: 皇城 昇龍) is a complex of historic buildings associated with the history of Vietnam located in the centre of Hanoi, Vietnam. Its construction began in 1010 and was completed in early 1011 under the reign of Emperor Lý Thái Tổ of the Lý dynasty.

  4. Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa - Wikipedia

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    Troops in Sơn Nam, Sơn Tây and Kinh Bắc retreated to Thăng Long. Sở gathered them, then abandoned Thăng Long and orderly retreated to Tam Điệp. However, Phan Văn Lân did not agree. Lân then led a troop to attack the Chinese army at the Nguyệt Đức River (present day Cầu River), but was utterly beaten by Zhang Chaolong and ...

  5. Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    Anniversary celebration near Hoan Kiem lake Millennial anniversary of Hanoi—translation of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences. The Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi (Vietnamese: Đại lễ 1000 năm Thăng Long – Hà Nội) was celebrated from 1 to 10 October 2010, the 1,000th anniversary of the foundation of the capital Thăng Long by the emperor Lý Thái Tổ.

  6. Long Biên - Wikipedia

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    Long Biên flourished as a trading port in the late 8th and early 9th centuries. Thăng Long was founded in 1010 at the site of earlier Chinese fortresses nearby. This grew into modern Hanoi, which incorporated Long Biên as one of its districts.

  7. List of wars involving Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Trần leadership implemented a scorched earth policy on Thăng Long capital and retreated; Yuan troops occupied Thăng Long but failed to turn it into a strategic gain; Battle of Chương Dương – 1285; Đại Việt's counteroffensive (May – June) Victory. Yuan invasion repelled; Second Đại Việt–Yuan War (1287–1288) or Third ...

  8. Lý Thái Tổ - Wikipedia

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    He had been Lý Thái Tổ's teacher, mentor, and, to some extent, father figure. He had previously been an advisor to Lê Hoàn and was a central figure in effecting the transition from the Lê family at Hoa Lư to the Lý family at Thăng Long. It seems that Lý Thái Tổ's royal personality was in some degree animated as an extension of ...

  9. Qianlong Emperor - Wikipedia

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    The capital, Thăng Long, was conquered in 1788, but a few months later the Qing army was defeated, and the invasion turned into a debacle due to the surprise attack during Tết (Vietnamese New Year) by Nguyễn Huệ, the second and most capable of the three Tây Sơn brothers. The Qing Empire no longer supported Lê Chiêu Thống, and his ...