Tag: Nguyen dynasty
The Tragic Life of Vietnam’s ‘3-Day Emperor’ Duc Duc
Ascending the throne for a mere 3 days, King Dục Đức met a tragic end to his reign, one of the shortest in Vietnamese feudal history.
The Only King in History With 103 Wives but No Heir
Emperor Tu Duc, renowned for his extravagant harem, stands out in the annals of Vietnamese history. With a multitude of concubines and wives, his reign showcases a unique aspect of royal life in Vietnam's dynastic past.
A Glimpse into the Evolution of Vietnamese Women’s Traditional Attire
The rich cultural heritage of Vietnam is reflected in the diverse and vibrant array of traditional women's attire. Join Bach Hoa Xanh on a journey through time as we explore the evolution of Vietnamese women's fashion through the ages. From the elegant ao dai to the vibrant silk tunics, each piece tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and the unique beauty of Vietnamese culture. Stay tuned as we unravel the sartorial secrets of Vietnam's women, offering a glimpse into the past and a celebration of the country's rich heritage.
Springtime Excursion: Immerse in the Poetic Beauty of Hue’s Royal Tombs
The Imperial Tombs of Hue are iconic symbols of the ancient capital of Hue. Join us as we explore the pinnacle of Nguyen dynasty architecture in this article!
Why did the kings of the Nguyen dynasty not establish a Queen consort in...
From the time of King Minh Mang onwards, the succeeding kings have refrained from crowning their wives as the Queen during their reigns. The reason behind this decision remains a mystery.
The only king in Vietnam who lived in exile in Africa for 56 years,...
According to the book "Nine Dynasties, Thirteen Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty," this king lived in Africa for 56 years and married and had children there.
Resting place of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty: Famous for the painting...
A must-visit destination when traveling to Hue: A place that preserves unique cultural, historical, and artistic values.
The Life and Accomplishments of the First Nguyen Lord as Told by Minister Nguyen...
Nguyễn Hoàng, also known as Nguyễn Thái Tổ, is the first ruler of the Nguyễn dynasty, laying the foundation for the Nguyễn Phúc lineage and the Nguyễn dynasty.
The Vietnamese king with anti-French ideas was exiled for his whole life in Africa:...
King Ham Nghi, the monarch with anti-French ideologies and a patriotic spirit, was exiled to Africa by the French and passed away during his time there.
Who was the first king in Vietnamese history to get vaccinated to prevent diseases?
This is a king who has studied abroad in the West, with a modern mindset, and is also the first king to get vaccinated to prevent diseases.