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  2. Edict on the Transfer of the Capital - Wikipedia

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    Đại La was known as the city that the Tang general Gao Pian had built in the 860s after the ravages of the Nanzhao War. In 1010, Lý Công Uẩn published the edict explaining why he move his capital to Dai La. Lý Công Uẩn chose the site because it had been an earlier capital in the rich Red River Delta. He saw Đại La as a place ...

  3. Tết Đoan Ngọ - Wikipedia

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    Tết Đoan Ngũ, Tết Trùng Nhĩ or Tết Nửa Năm (Nửa Năm: a half of a year) is a festival celebrated at noon on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. This day is the day around the time when the tail of the Great Bear points directly to the south, that is, around the time of the summer solstice.

  4. Lý Thái Tổ - Wikipedia

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    Lý Thái Tổ (chữ Hán: 李 太 祖, 8 March 974 – 31 March 1028), personal name Lý Công Uẩn, temple name Thái Tổ, was a founding emperor of Lý dynasty and the 6th ruler of Đại Việt; he reigned from 1009 to 1028.

  5. Marble Mountains (Vietnam) - Wikipedia

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    Marble Mountains ( Vietnamese: Ngũ Hành Sơn, Chữ Hán: 五行山; lit. " five elements mountains") is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngũ Hành Sơn District, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. The five mountains are named after the five elements: Kim (metal), Thủy (water), Mộc (wood), Hỏa (fire) and Thổ ...

  6. Áo tứ thân - Wikipedia

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    Áo tứ thân. Mannequin wearing yếm, áo tứ thân and khăn mỏ quạ. Dancers at a Vietnamese Tết Festival. The áo tứ thân ( chữ Hán: 襖四身, Vietnamese: [ʔaːw˧˦ tɨ˧˦ tʰən˧˧], four-part dress ), is a traditional Vietnamese dress commonly worn in the Northern part of Vietnam. The dress is related to the Áo ngũ ...

  7. Quán Thánh Temple - Wikipedia

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    Quán Thánh Temple ( Vietnamese: Đền Quán Thánh), also known as Trấn Vũ Temple ( Sino-Vietnamese: Chân Vũ Quán, chữ Hán: 真武觀), is a Taoist temple in Hanoi, Vietnam. Dated to the 11th century, the temple was dedicated to Xuan Wu, or Trấn Vũ ( chữ Hán: 鎮武) in Vietnamese, one of the principal deities in Taoism. As ...

  8. Ngũ Hành Sơn district - Wikipedia

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    Ngũ Hành Sơn is a district of Da Nang in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. The district is divided into four wards (phường): Mỹ An; Khuê Mỹ; Hòa Hải; Hòa Quý; As of 2003, the district had a population of 50,105. The district covers an area of 37 km². The district capital lies at Khuê Mỹ ward.

  9. Vietnamese five-color flags - Wikipedia

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    A five-color flag at a festival in 2010 commemorates the millennial of the founding of Thăng Long (Hanoi).. In Vietnamese culture, five-color flags (Vietnamese: cờ ngũ sắc, chữ Hán: 旗五色) or five elements flags (Vietnamese: cờ ngũ hành, chữ Hán: 旗五行), deity flag (Vietnamese: cờ thần, chữ Hán: 旗神) are traditionally flown during festivals and religious ...