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Land of the ascending dragon.
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95 Moments
1940
Japanese Occupation of Vietnam During World War II: History and Impact
1930
Founding the Indochinese Communist Party in Hong Kong
1884
Establishment of French Protectorate over Annam through Treaty of Huế.
1883
French Protectorate Over Tonkin: A Historical Overview
1882
Battle of Hanoi results in hundreds dead
1874
Treaty of Saigon: French Control in Cochinchina
1863
Inauguration of Gia Dinh Bao
1858
French Invasion of Da Nang Sparks Colonization
1803
Emperor Gia Long's Order for Nine Cannons from Tây Sơn Bronze Wares
1802
Imperial City construction initiates under Emperor Gia Long
Establishment of Huế as Capital City
Nguyen Anh becomes Emperor Gia Long, establishing Nguyen Dynasty
1789
Nguyen Hue's Victory at Battle of Dong Da Redefining Vietnamese Independence
1784
Nguyen Tri Phuong's Victory at Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút
1778
Rise of the Tay Son Dynasty
1771
Collapse of Nguyen Lords' Rule: Tay Son Rebellion's Emergence and Impact
1697
Nguyen Lord establishes strategic stronghold in the south
1612
1526
The Rise of the Mac Dynasty
1524
Early Catholic Missionaries in Vietnam: A Historical Account
1470
The Fall of Champa's Capital Vijaya
1428
Lê Lợi - First Emperor of Later Lê Dynasty
1416
Lê Lợi's Rebellion against Ming Rule
1406
Ming Invasion of Vietnam
1400
The Rise of the Hồ Dynasty
1399
The Ho Dynasty capital at Tây Đô.
1257
Mongol Invasions Commence
1224
The Trần Dynasty - Rising to Power
1069
Văn Miếu Vietnam's First National University Symbol of Education and Cultural Heritage