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  2. Đại La - Wikipedia

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    Đại La (Chinese: 大羅城; pinyin: Dàluóchéng), means the Citadel of the Great Dike, or La Thành (羅城, means the Citadel of the Dike) was an ancient fortified city in present-day Hanoi during the third Chinese domination of the 7th and 8th centuries, [1] and again in the 11th-century under Lý dynasty.

  3. Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long - Wikipedia

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    This site consists of relics from the Đại La citadel under Gao Pian during the Tang dynasty, foundational and decorative remains from the Lý and Trần dynasties, remnants of Lê and Đông palaces, and structures indicating that the area was the center of the 19th century Hanoi citadel under the Nguyễn dynasty.

  4. Edict on the Transfer of the Capital - Wikipedia

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    Đại La was known as the city that the Tang general Gao Pian had built in the 860s after the ravages of the Nanzhao War. In 1010, Lý Công Uẩn published the edict explaining why he move his capital to Dai La. Lý Công Uẩn chose the site because it had been an earlier capital in the rich Red River Delta. He saw Đại La as a place ...

  5. Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    In 866, it was turned into a citadel and named Đại La (大羅, lit. ' big net '). This gave it the nickname La Thành (羅城, lit. ' La citadel '). Both Đại La and La Thành are names of major streets in modern Hanoi.

  6. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    In 257 BC, after defeating the last Hùng king, An Dương Vương merged Văn Lang and Nam Cương in to Âu Lạc and set the capital at Cổ Loa citadel, nowadays Đông Anh district of Hanoi. It was also mentioned as Tống Bình in 454 AD and the Đại La citadel was built in 767 during the reign of Emperor Daizong of Tang.

  7. Lý dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Politically, the dynasty established an administration system based on the rule of law rather than on autocratic principles. They chose the Đại La Citadel as the capital (later renamed Thăng Long and subsequently Hanoi). Ly Dynasty held onto power in part due to their economic strength, stability and general popularity among the population ...

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag.

  9. List of historical capitals of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Đại La Citadel: Ba Đình District, Hanoi: Đại La: 905–938: Jinghai: Khúc clan and Dương clan: Cổ Loa: 939–968: Ngô dynasty: Cổ Loa Citadel: Đông Anh District, Hanoi: Hoa Lư: 968–980: Đại Cồ Việt: Đinh dynasty: Hoa Lư Citadel: Ninh Bình Province: 980–1009: Early Lê dynasty: 1009 – 1010: Later Lý dynasty ...