Tag: Quang Trung

As spring arrives, the vibrant region of Binh Dinh, renowned for its martial arts and literary traditions, comes alive with the exhilarating buzz of the "Cho Go Festival." This annual event, held on the first day of the Lunar New Year, has become an indispensable tradition for the locals, marking the arrival of spring and a celebration of the region's rich cultural heritage.

The name Vietnam was officially established as the country's name for the first time in 1804. Prior to this, in 1803, Emperor Gia Long intended to request the Qing Dynasty to name the country Nam Viet, but this was rejected due to potential confusion with the ancient kingdom of Nam Viet ruled by Trieu Da.

He is regarded as a military genius, with a keen strategic vision, making the enemy tremble at the sound of his name.

In Vietnamese history, there have been many kings who have humbly admitted their mistakes to the people, and among them, Lý Cao Tông stands out. He is considered the first king in the feudal history of Vietnam who voluntarily apologized to the people.

This is the only princess in Vietnamese history who married two kings.