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During the expansion of Vietnam some place names have become Vietnamized. Consequently, as control of different places and regions has shifted among China, Vietnam, and other Southeast Asian countries, the Vietnamese names for places can sometimes differ from the names residents of aforementioned places use, although nowadays it has become more ...
Name Language of origin Literal translation Meaning and notes Bình Tân: Sino-Vietnamese: Peaceful New: Named after Bình Hưng Hòa, [note 1] Bình Trị Đông [note 2] and Tân Tạo, [note 3] [3] the three communes formerly in Bình Chánh District, [4] from which Bình Tân District was formed in 2003.
National Route 13 (Vietnamese: Quốc lộ 13) is a highway in southern Vietnam stretching from the northeastern outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City, the commercial centre and most populous region of the country, towards the border to Cambodia.
Nam Trực parish (giáo xứ Nam Trực) is part of Nam Định diocese with the patron of the Rosary. [4] It was founded in 1913, when the parish church in Nam Giang commune was built. The current parish priest is bishop Peter Nguyễn Đức Long, who officially took his mission at 09:30 on July 11, 2019. [5]
Trùng Khánh district is subdivided to 21 commune-level subdivisions, including the townships of Hùng Quốc, Trùng Khánh and the rural communes of: Cao Chương, Cao Thăng, Chí Viễn, Đàm Thủy, Đình Phong, Đoài Dương, Đức Hồng, Khâm Thành, Lăng Hiếu, Ngọc Côn, Ngọc Khê, Phong Châu, Phong Nặm, Quang Hán, Quang Trung, Quang Vinh, Tri Phương, Trung Phúc ...
The atlas was made in the 8th year of Quang Thuận era (1467) when King Le Thanh Tong ordered the mandarins to draw maps from each province and send them to the Ministry of Households. The map was completed and issued in the 21st year of Hồng Đức era (1490). However, the original atlas was lost.
Nhất Nam; Vovinam – Founded by Nguyễn Lộc. Also called Vovinam Việt Võ Đạo (Việt = Vietnamese, Võ = martial, Đạo = way) Võ Việt Nam (Cuton) or Võ Đạo of Phạm Văn Tan. [2] Vietnamese Wing Chun - a style of Wing Chun founded by Yuen Chai-wan. [3] Overseas. Cuong Nhu of Ngô Đồng (d. Florida 2000), known also by ...
Map of Vietnam showing the conquest of the south (nam tiến, 1069–1834)Nam tiến (Vietnamese: [nam tǐən]; chữ Hán: 南進; lit. "southward advance" or "march to the south") is a historiographical concept [a] [2] that describes the historic southward expansion of the territory of Vietnamese dynasties' dominions and ethnic Kinh people from the 11th to the 19th centuries.