Some said, “Imagine a city where the medieval and modern co-exist, a city with a blend…
Category: Culture
Hanoi Confronting French Colonial Aggression
Immediately after France’s conquest of the three eastern provinces of South Vietnam, every participant in the…
Thang Long-Hanoi Under The Nguyen Dynasty
In 1802, King Gia Long ascended the throne and began the Nguyen Dynasty, with Phu Xuan…
Thang Long Under The Tay Son Dynasty (1788-1802)
In 1786, the Tay Son troops headed North to overthrow the Trinh Lords. on 21st July…
Thang Long Under The Mac, Restored Le And Late Le Dynasties(1527-1788)
The Confucian model of absolute monarchy in Vietnam gave rise to two contradictions: one among the…
Thang Long Under The Early Le Dynasty(1428-1527)
Following the victory of the Lam Son insurrection, the early Le Dynasty officially began. In April…
Thang Long Under The Tran Dynasty (1009-1225)
After two centuries of rule, the Ly Dynasty went into decline and was succeeded by the…
Thang Long Under The Ly Dynasty (1009-1225)
At the end of 1009, at Hoa Lu (Ninh Binh province), Ly Cong Uan ascended the…
1000-year Chinese Domination
During the Han-ruling period, Au Lac was divided into three provinces: Giao Chi, Cuu Chan and…