When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Thánh Gióng - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thánh_Gióng

    In Việt Điện U Linh Tập, Thánh Gióng is known as Sóc Thiên Vương (chữ Hán: 朔天王). This version does not specify when the story was set nor who was the enemy. It says in the old days, there was an enemy in the country, the king ordered his emissaries to find someone who can defeat the enemy.

  3. List of districts of Vietnam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Vietnam

    The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).

  4. Cao Bằng province - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cao_Bằng_Province

    Map of Cao Bang province in 1909. Cao Bằng's history can be traced to the Bronze Age when the Tày Tây Âu Kingdom flourished. The Tây Âu or Âu Việt were a conglomeration of upland Tai tribes living in what is today the mountainous region of northernmost Vietnam, western Guangdong, and southern Guangxi, China, since at least the 3rd century BC.

  5. Ngoc Lu drum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngoc_Lu_drum

    The drum was accidentally discovered in 1893 in Hà Nam Province, southeast of Hanoi, by workers building a dike, rather than during a planned expedition. [3] The drum was named after the Confucian name of the village where it was found, Ngọc Lũ (Sino-Vietnamese 玉缕, vernacular tên chữ name Làng Chủ) in Bình Lục District.

  6. Cao Lãnh (city) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cao_Lãnh_(city)

    Cao Lãnh was where the troops were reorganized into 23 units each of 500-600 men. [3] Prior to 1975, Cao Lãnh was the capital of Kiến Phong province, in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam. In February 1976, Kiến Phong was merged with Sa Đéc Province to become Đồng Tháp Province. Sa Đéc became the capital city of the new ...

  7. Cải lương - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cải_lương

    Xử án Bàng Quý Phi, performed by the Phước Cương troupe, c. 1928 The scene of Tự Đức offering the whip in Cải lương. Cải lương originated in Southern Vietnam in the early 20th century and blossomed in the 1930s as a theatre of the middle class during the country's French colonial period.

  8. Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ngọc_Hồi...

    The Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa or Qing invasion of Đại Việt (Vietnamese: Trận Ngọc Hồi - Đống Đa; Chinese: 清軍入越戰爭), also known as Victory of Kỷ Dậu (Vietnamese: Chiến thắng Kỷ Dậu), was fought between the forces of the Vietnamese Tây Sơn dynasty and the Qing dynasty in Ngọc Hồi [] (a place near Thanh Trì) and Đống Đa in northern Vietnam ...

  9. Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Việt_Nam_Quốc_Dân_Đảng

    The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng (Vietnamese: [vìət naːm kwə́wk zən ɗa᷉ːŋ]; chữ Hán: 越南國民黨; lit. ' Vietnamese Nationalist Party ' or ' Vietnamese National Party '), abbreviated VNQDĐ or Việt Quốc, was a nationalist and democratic socialist political party that sought independence from French colonial rule in Vietnam during the early 20th century. [4]