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The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long (Vietnamese: Hoàng thành Thăng Long; chữ Hán: 皇城 昇龍) is a complex of historic buildings associated with the history of Vietnam located in the centre of Hanoi, Vietnam. Its construction began in 1010 and was completed in early 1011 under the reign of Emperor Lý Thái Tổ of the Lý dynasty.
Ruins of the Lý dynasty Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long. After a year of enthronement, in 1010, Lý Thái Tổ started to move the capital from Hoa Lư to Đại La , and renamed it Thang Long. He wrote the Edict on the Transfer of the Capital to announce his plan to move to the new place.
When the Nguyễn dynasty was established in 1802, Gia Long moved the capital to Huế. Thăng Long was no longer the capital, and its chữ Hán was changed from 昇龍 (lit. ' ascending dragon ') to the homophone 昇隆 (lit. ' ascent and prosperity '), in order to reduce any loyalist sentiment towards the old Lê dynasty. [59] Emperors of ...
Thang Long can refer to: Hanoi. Former name of Hanoi; Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long; Thăng Long Bridge; Thang Long Warriors, basketball team; Communes in Vietnam
The Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi (Vietnamese: Đại lễ 1000 năm Thăng Long – Hà Nội) was celebrated from 1 to 10 October 2010, the 1,000th anniversary of the foundation of the capital Thăng Long by the emperor Lý Thái Tổ. Many events were held in 2009 and 2010 to commemorate the anniversary, including cultural and traditional ...
Phượng Hoàng Trung Đô at Nghệ An Province during Tây Sơn dynasty, although only in planning and was never completed, existed along with Phú Xuân capital; Đà Lạt at Lâm Đồng Province during French colonial era as summer capital of Indochinese Federation, existed along with Hanoi capital
1010 — Luocheng renamed Thang Long with the erection of its Imperial Citadel [4] and dedication as the capital of the Lý dynasty. [5] Quán Thánh Temple built. 1049 — One Pillar Pagoda built. 1070 — Temple of Literature built. 1076 — Guozijian established. 1225 — City becomes capital of the Trần dynasty.
[1] [2] Following the demise of the Lê dynasty, in 1010 Lý Công Uẩn, the founder of the Lý dynasty, transferred the capital to Thăng Long (now Hanoi), and Hoa Lư became known as the "ancient capital." [3] The capital at Hoa Lư covered an area of 300 ha (3.0 km 2), including both the Inner and Outer Citadels. It included defensive ...