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13 hours ago · The form Việt Nam is first recorded in the 16th-century oracular poem Sấm Trạng Trình. The name has also been found on 12 steles carved in the 16th and 17th centuries, including one at Bao Lam Pagoda in Hải Phòng that dates to 1558. In 1802, Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (who later became Emperor Gia Long) established the Nguyễn dynasty.
- 557,000 km² (215,000 sq mi)
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1 day ago · British Columbia. / 54°N 125°W / 54; -125. British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts ...
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4 days ago · In the class-structured society, dress became the token of social status. It was from the Xia (21st-17th century BC) and Shang (17th-11th century BC) Dynasties that the dress system came into being in China. In the Zhou Dynasty (11th century-256BC), the system was perfected. From then on distinctions regarding color, design and adornment of ...
5 days ago · Updated 6:21 PM PDT, May 7, 2024. DIEN BIEN PHU, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam on Tuesday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the battle of Dien Bien Phu in which the French colonial army was defeated by Vietnamese troops, marking the end of the French occupation of Indochina.
4 days ago · Since the emergence of the primitive porcelain in the Shang Dynasty (17 th -11 th century BC), the light green celadon had been the mainstream of all glazed porcelains. The glassy translucent glaze became purer and more verdant after more than 2,000 years of development.
4 days ago · Braddick represents the social history view, tracing Brooks’ scholarship from an initial interest in the role of lawyers and legal ideas in 17th-century politics, through an extensive analysis of early modern litigation and the lower legal profession (published as Pettyfoggers and Vipers of the Commonwealth in 1986), and into the explorations ...
4 days ago · Price: £55.00. Glenn Richardson’s latest contribution to early modern Anglo-French relations comes in the form of this edited volume covering nearly three centuries of contact between England and France from 1420 to 1700. The Contending Kingdoms is essentially the proceedings of a Society for Court Studies conference which took place in ...
