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  2. The Tale of Kieu - Wikipedia

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    The Tale of Kiều is an epic poem in Vietnamese written by Nguyễn Du (1765–1820), well known in Vietnamese literature. [1][2][3][4] The original title in Vietnamese is Đoạn Trường Tân Thanh (斷腸新聲, "A New Cry From a Broken Heart"), but it is better known as Truyện Kiều (傳翹, IPA: [t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ kiəw˨˩] ⓘ, lit ...

  3. Chử Đồng Tử - Wikipedia

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    The king was enraged by his daughter's marriage to a poor commoner. He disowned Princess Tiên Dung and her husband. They were forced to wander and work to feed themselves. Chử Đồng Tử took up trading as his occupation. Whilst on a caravan or business trip, he docked at an island on the sea where he met a sage named Phật Quang (佛光).

  4. Mạc Thiên Tứ - Wikipedia

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    Mạc Thiên Tứ (chữ Hán: 鄚天賜, pinyin: Mò Tiāncì, Khmer: ម៉ាក់ ធានទឺ, December 12, 1699 or December 16, 1705 or January 1, 1718 – June 18, 1780), also known as Mạc Thiên Tích (鄚 天 錫) or Mạc Tông (鄚 琮, Khmer: ម៉ាក់ តុង [1]), was a Vietnamese leader who ruled Hà Tiên from 1735 to 1771 and from 1773 to 1777.

  5. Tết - Wikipedia

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    Tết (Vietnamese: [tet̚˧˦], chữ Hán: 節), short for Tết Nguyên Đán (chữ Hán: 節元旦lit. 'Festival of the first day'), is the most important celebration in Vietnamese culture. Tết celebrates the arrival of spring based on the Vietnamese calendar and usually has the date in January or February in the Gregorian calendar. [2]

  6. Hoa tiên - Wikipedia

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    Hoa tiên. Story of the flower-letter (Vietnamese: Hoa tiên truyện, chữ Hán: 花箋傳) is a famous vernacular Vietnamese poem written in chữ Nôm. It was written by Nguyễn Huy Tự (1743-1790) and revised by Nguyễn Thiện (1763-1818). [1][2] The poem was originally inspired by the late 17th century Chinese poem, Faazin Gei ...

  7. Áo tứ thân - Wikipedia

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    The áo tứ thân was the dress of peasant women, which explains why it was often made with plain fabric in dark colors, except when it was to be worn at special occasions such as festivals or weddings. Regardless of its many different forms, the basic áo tứ thân consists of: A flowing outer tunic, reaching almost to the floor.

  8. Nguyễn Hoàng - Wikipedia

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    Buddhism. Nguyễn Hoàng (28 August 1525 – 20 July 1613) was the first of the Nguyễn lords who ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam between 1558 and 1613, from a series of cities: Ai Tu (1558–70), Tra Bat (1570–1600), and Dinh Cat (modern-day Huế) (1600–13).

  9. Kiều Công Tiễn - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Kiều Công Tiễn ( chữ Hán: 矯公羡) (870 - 938) was a general in the court of Dương Đình Nghệ, a Vietnamese Jiedushi of Tĩnh Hải quân who took over the position in 931. In 937, Kiều Công Tiễn assassinated the Jiedushi to seize his position and thus provoked a revolt led by Ngô Quyền who sought revenge his lord ...