History
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| At the beginning of the Bronze Age, the Viet tribe groups had settled down in the North and in the north of Central Vietnam. There were about 15 groups of Lac Viet tribesmen living mainly in the northern highland and delta and a dozen Au Viet groups of tribesmen living in Viet Bac, the northern region of old Vietnam. (Detail) | |||
| Prehistoric Era |
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| Prehistoric Era of Vietnam include: Pre-Paleolithic Age and Neolithic Age. (Detail) | |||
| Foundation of the Nation | |||
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| Chinese domination period (1st century, BC - 10th century, AD) |
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In the
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| Insurrections and the struggle for independence | |||
| The grim resistance by the population against Chinese imperialist domination, which persisted century after century, time and again, broke out in the form of armed insurrection. (Detail) | |||
| Ngo Dynasty (939 - 965) |
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Ngo King
(939-944) Later Ngo King (950-965) (Detail) |
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| Dinh Dynasty (968-980) | |||
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Dinh Tien Hoang (968-979) Dynastic title: Thai Binh (970-979) (Detail) |
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| Pre-Le Dynasty (980-1009) |
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Le Dai Hanh (980-1005) Dynastic title: Thien Phuc (980-988); Hung Thong (989-993); Ung Thien (994-1005) Le Trung Tong (1005) Le Long Dinh (1005-1009) (Detail) |
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| Ly Dynasty (1010-1225) |
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Kings of Ly Dynasty:
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| Tran Dynasty (1225-1400) |
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Kings
of Tran Dynasty:
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| Ho Dynasty (1400-1407) |
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The Ho
lasted for 7 years, from 1400 to 1407, with two kings: - Ho Quy Ly (1400) - Ho Han Thuong (1401 - 1407) (Detail) |
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| Later Tran Dynasty (1407-1413) | |||
| The oppressive occupation soon triggered fierce resistance. As early as the end of 1407, many uprisings began to occur. A descendant of the Tran Dynasty proclaimed himself king in 1407, taking the name Gian Dinh and setting up his headquarters in Nghe An Province. (Detail) | |||
| Ming occupation and Lam Son insurrection | |||
| As early as JuIy 1407, the Ming emperor had incorporated Dai Viet into the Chinese empire under the title of Giao Chi Province, set up a central administration, and divided the country into phu and chau, trying to reach down to village level by 1419. (Detail) | |||
| Le So Dynasty (1428-1527) |
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Towards
the end of the 14th century, a great crisis shook the
country. The Ming court, then reigning in |
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| Tay Son Dynasty |
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Kings of Tay
Son Dynasty (1778-1802): - Thai Duc (1778-1793) - Quang Trung (Nguyen Hue) (1789-1792) - Canh Thinh (1793 - 1802) (Detail) |
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| Nguyen Dynasty | |||
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Kings of Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945):
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| French domination period (1857-1945) |
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| Independent Vietnam (since 1945) |
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| In the summer of 1945, popular discontent reached a climax and revolutionary action involving both political and armed struggle proliferated throughout the country, from north to south, in villages and cities, and among the ethnic minorities in the mountainous regions. (Detail) | |||
