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  2. Vietnamese mythology - Wikipedia

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    The mythology of the ethnic Vietnamese people (the Việt,) has been transferred through oral traditions and in writing. The story of Lạc Long Quân and Âu Cơ has been cited as the common creation myth of the Vietnamese people. The story details how two progenitors, the man known as the Lạc Long Quân and the woman known as the Âu Cơ ...

  3. Category:Vietnamese legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Vietnamese legendary creatures" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.

  4. Vietnamese dragon - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese dragons (Vietnamese: Rồng; chữ Nôm: 蠬/蠪; Sino-Vietnamese: Long; chữ Hán: 龍) are symbolic creatures in Vietnamese folklore and mythology. According to an ancient origin myth, the Vietnamese people are descended from a dragon and an Immortal. The dragon was symbolic of bringing rain, essential for agriculture.

  5. Four Immortals - Wikipedia

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    Full development of the mythology and honouring of the Four Immortals took place in the Lê dynasty. [2] Each of the four immortals has association with helping historical national figures. For example, Thánh Gióng in legend helped the sixth Hùng King to repulse foreign invaders.

  6. Category:Vietnamese mythology - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese legendary creatures (7 P) D. Vietnamese deities (3 C, 27 P) P. ... Vietnamese mythology in popular culture (4 P) Pages in category "Vietnamese mythology"

  7. Âu Cơ - Wikipedia

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    Lạc Long Quân, the dragon king from the sea, passed by and saw the crane in danger. He grabbed a nearby rock and killed the monster with it. When Âu Cơ stopped flying to see the very person that saved her, she turned back into a tiên (immortal) and instantly fell in love with her savior. She soon bore an egg sac, from which hatched a ...

  8. Nghê - Wikipedia

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    Nghê is the localized mascot of the Kỳ Lân created by the Vietnamese [citation needed], different from the unicorn or the lion. Nghe is the incarnation of a dog, raised to the same level Four Holy Beasts (Long, Lân, Quy, and Phụng) and different from the Chinese guardian lion. Nghê is the indigenous Mascot of the Vietnamese people.

  9. Liễu Hạnh - Wikipedia

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    After leaving poetry for him, Sinh sought her out and confessed his love to her. They married and had a son named Mai Thanh Cổn (later worshipped as Cậu bé Đồi Ngang in Đạo Mẫu), Sinh becoming a great scholar. Eventually it was time for Liễu Hạnh to return to Heaven, and she sadly left her family to return to Heaven.