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The September 1964 South Vietnamese coup attempt took place before dawn on September 13, 1964, when the ruling military junta of South Vietnam, led by General Nguyễn Khánh, was threatened by a coup attempt headed by Generals Lâm Văn Phát and Dương Văn Đức, who sent dissident units into the capital Saigon. They captured various key ...
Quân was the son of Kinh Dương Vương, the king of Xích Quỷ. He is the main figure in the Vietnamese myth of Lạc Long Quân - Âu Cơ. According to the myth, Lạc Long Quân married Âu Cơ, a mountain goddess. She gives birth to a sac containing 100 eggs from which 100 children were born; this is the origin of the Vietnamese peoples.
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 ...
Huỳnh Thúc Kháng. Huỳnh Thúc Kháng ( chữ Hán: 黃 叔 抗; 1 October 1876 – 21 April 1947), courtesy name Giới Sanh, pen name Mính Viên (also written as Minh Viên ), also known as Cụ Huỳnh (lit: ' Great-grandfather ' Huỳnh), was a Vietnamese anti-colonial activist, statesman and journalist, most notably serving as Acting ...
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (8 September 1930 – 23 July 2011) [ 1][ 2] was a South Vietnamese military officer and politician who served as the chief of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s, before leading the nation as the prime minister of South Vietnam in a military junta from 1965 to 1967. Then, until his retirement ...
Emma Frederickson. August 15, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Newly Decoded Tablet Warns, 'A King Will Die'HomoCosmicos - Getty Images. Scholars deciphered inscriptions on 4,000-year-old tablets more than 100 ...
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu ( 阮 廷 炤; 1 July 1822 – 3 July 1888) [ 1] was a Vietnamese poet who was known for his nationalist and anti-colonial writings against the French colonization of Cochinchina, the European name for the southern part of Vietnam. [ 2][ 3] He was the best known opponent of collaboration in the south of Vietnam and was ...
National United League of Vietnam (Hoi Lien Viet): [39] the Leader was Huynh Thuc Khang National Salvation Youth Union: [ 40 ] founded in 1931, today is the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union National Salvation Women's Union: [ 41 ] founded in 1941, today is the Vietnam Women's Union