Ngo Quyen

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Ngo Quyen was a 10th-century Vietnamese general and king renowned for defeating the Southern Han at the Battle of Bach Dang in 938, effectively ending centuries of Chinese domination and founding an independent Vietnamese state.

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Ngo Quyen canonical 7
Emperor of Đại Cồ Việt 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 10th-century ruler ⓘ
Vietnamese monarch ⓘ
human ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Ngo dynasty ⓘ
birthPlace Duong Lam ⓘ
Son Tay ⓘ
modern Hanoi ⓘ
capitalDuringReign Co Loa ⓘ
commemoratedBy Ngo Quyen Temple in Duong Lam ⓘ
statues and memorials in Vietnam ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
deathDate 944 ⓘ
deathPlace Co Loa ⓘ
eraName Thien Sach ⓘ
ethnicGroup Viet ⓘ
fatherInLaw Duong Dinh Nghe ⓘ
founded Ngo dynasty ⓘ
governedRegion Jinghai Circuit ⓘ
hasLegacy often regarded as one of Vietnam's national heroes ⓘ
taught in Vietnamese history curricula as the liberator from Chinese rule ⓘ
historicalPeriod end of the Period of Chinese Domination in Vietnam ⓘ
historicalSignificance considered the founder of Vietnamese independence in the 10th century ⓘ
marked the beginning of autonomous Vietnamese dynastic rule ⓘ
knownFor defeating the Southern Han navy on the Bach Dang River ⓘ
ending centuries of Chinese domination over Vietnam ⓘ
founding an independent Vietnamese state ⓘ
languageSpoken Vietnamese ⓘ
militaryRank general ⓘ
name Ngo Quyen ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of Bach Dang (938) ⓘ
notableWork establishment of Vietnamese independence from Southern Han ⓘ
positionHeld Jiedushi of Jinghai ⓘ
King of Viet ⓘ
military governor of Jinghai ⓘ
predecessor Duong Dinh Nghe ⓘ
Duong Tam Kha ⓘ
reignEnd 944 ⓘ
reignStart 939 ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Vietnamese folk religion ⓘ
resultOfBattleOfBachDang death of Southern Han crown prince Liu Hongcao ⓘ
destruction of Southern Han fleet ⓘ
withdrawal of Southern Han forces ⓘ
spouse daughter of Duong Dinh Nghe ⓘ
strategyUsed planting iron-tipped wooden stakes in the Bach Dang River ⓘ
successor Ngo Xuong Ngap ⓘ
Ngo Xuong Van ⓘ

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Ngo → hasNotableBearer → Ngo Quyen ⓘ
Ngo → hasHistoricalBearer → Ngo Quyen ⓘ
Ngo → hasNotableRulerBearer → Ngo Quyen ⓘ
Early Lê dynasty → rulerTitle → Emperor of Đại Cồ Việt ⓘ
linked to: Ngo Quyen
Ngo Quyen → name → Ngo Quyen ⓘ
Ngo dynasty → founder → Ngo Quyen ⓘ
Ngo dynasty → firstRuler → Ngo Quyen ⓘ
Ngo dynasty → notableRuler → Ngo Quyen ⓘ