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  2. Our Lady of La Vang - Wikipedia

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    Our Lady of La Vang (Vietnamese: Đức Mẹ La Vang) refers to a reported Marian apparition at a time when Catholics were persecuted and killed in Vietnam.The Shrine of our Lady of La Vang (Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang) is situated in what is today Hải Phú commune in Hải Lăng District of Quảng Trị Province in Central Vietnam.

  3. Trưng sisters - Wikipedia

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    The Han court, witnessing that as Lady Trưng had declared herself queen, captured cities, caused much distress in the border commanderies, thus ordered Trường Sa, Hợp Phố, and Giao Châu ([now] ours) to prepare wagons and boats, repair the bridges and the roads, dredge the waterways, and store foods and provisions, and also commissioned ...

  4. Wang Zhaojun - Wikipedia

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    As a reprisal, Mao Yanshou painted a mole of widowed tears on Wang's portrait. As a result, during her time in the Lateral Courts, Wang Zhaojun was never visited by the Emperor and remained as a palace lady-in-waiting. Wang Zhaojun's portrait was either never viewed by the Emperor or was inaccurate, and therefore the Emperor overlooked her.

  5. The Tale of Kieu - Wikipedia

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    The story takes place during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor in Ming China. [8] The entire plot in the Tale of Kiều spans over fifteen years. At the beginning of the story, set in Peking , Vương Thuý Kiều ( Wang Cuiqiao ) ( 王翠翹 ) — a beautiful and educated girl — visits her ancestors' graves with her younger sister Thuý Vân ...

  6. Time Is a Mother - Wikipedia

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    The collections contends with Vuong's grief of having lost his mother, who passed in November of 2019, as well as suffering through the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] Vuong said he experienced grief both as a son and also as a writer: "Like any child, I look at the blank page and I said, how do I play...the only place I could look to was the poems, because it was the only place I found linguistic ...

  7. How the Story of 'Lady in the Lake' Changed From the ... - AOL

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    Warning: This post contains spoilers for eps. 1 and 2 of Apple's Lady in the Lake. In Lady in the Lake, the new show releasing on Apple TV+ on July 19, two chilling murders change the course of a ...

  8. The Remarkable Life Story of Lady Pamela Hicks, a Lady-in ...

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    The Remarkable Life Story of Lady Pamela Hicks, a Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Elizabeth. Emily Burack. September 3, 2024 at 5:00 AM

  9. La Vang - Wikipedia

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    It is the site of the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang (Đức Mẹ La Vang), a Catholic sanctuary, commemorating a vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary and her reputed Marian apparition in 1798. The site has been rebuilt on several occasions and is an important site of pilgrimage for Catholics in Vietnam and Overseas Vietnamese diaspora with ...