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  2. History of the Cham–Vietnamese wars - Wikipedia

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    9 Cham–Vietnamese War (1150) Lý Anh Tông of Đại Việt decided to interfere Champa by supporting rebel factions, but was defeated. Cham victory under Jaya Harivarman I at the battle of Battle of Mỹ Sơn. [19] 10 Cham–Vietnamese War (1252) Punitive expedition commanded by Trần Thái Tông intending to punish Champa for piracy.

  3. Champa–Đại Việt War (1367–1390) - Wikipedia

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    The mutual struggle against the Mongol Yuan dynasty in the 13th century brought Đại Việt and Champa, formerly hostile states, close together.In 1306, Đại Việt retired emperor Trần Nhân Tông (r. 1278–1293) married off his daughter, Princess Huyen Tran (Queen Paramecvari), to king Chế Mân [note 1] (r. 1288–1307) of Champa as a confirmation of their alliance.

  4. Chams - Wikipedia

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    The Chams (Cham: ꨌꩌ, چام, cam), or Champa people (Cham: ꨂꨣꩃ ꨌꩌꨛꨩ, اوراڠ چمڤا, Urang Campa; [8] Vietnamese: Người Chăm or Người Chàm; Khmer: ជនជាតិចាម, Chônchéatĕ Cham), are an Austronesian ethnic group in Southeast Asia and are the original inhabitants of central Vietnam and coastal Cambodia before the arrival of the Cambodians and ...

  5. Dương Văn Minh - Wikipedia

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    He earned his nickname "Big Minh", because he was approximately 1.83 m (6 ft) tall and weighed 90 kg (198 lb). [1] Born in Tiền Giang province in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam, Minh joined the French Army at the start of World War II, and was captured and tortured by the Imperial Japanese, who invaded and seized French Indochina.

  6. Arrest and assassination of Ngô Đình Diệm - Wikipedia

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    On 2 November 1963, Ngô Đình Diệm, the president of South Vietnam, was arrested and assassinated in a CIA-backed coup d'état led by General Dương Văn Minh.After nine years of autocratic and nepotistic family rule in the country, discontent with the Diệm regime had been simmering below the surface and culminated with mass Buddhist protests against longstanding religious ...

  7. History of Champa - Wikipedia

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    The Vo Canh Stele is the oldest Sanskrit inscription ever found in Southeast Asia, 2nd or 3rd century CE. One theory holds that the people of Champa were descended from settlers who reached the Southeast Asian mainland from Borneo about the time of the Sa Huỳnh culture, though genetic evidence points to exchanges with India. [1]

  8. Ngo Dinh Diem - Wikipedia

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    8 April 1933 – 18 July 1933: Monarch: Bảo Đại: Preceded by: Nguyễn Hữu Bài: Succeeded by: Thái Văn Toản: Personal details; Born 3 January 1901 Đại Phong Lộc, Quảng Bình, Annam, French Indochina [1] Died: 2 November 1963 (aged 62) Saigon, South Vietnam: Manner of death: Assassination by shooting: Resting place

  9. 1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    In South Vietnam, the coup was referred to as Cách mạng 1-11-63 ("1 November 1963 Revolution"). [3] The Kennedy administration had been aware of the coup planning, [4] but Cable 243 from the United States Department of State to U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. stated that it was U.S. policy not to try to stop it. [5]