Ngô Quyền
Noble person
0897 – 0944
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Who was Ngô Quyền?
Ngô Quyền was a Vietnamese prefect and general during the Southern Han Dynasty occupation of Giao Châu in the Red River Valley in what is now northern Vietnam. In 938, he soundly defeated the Chinese at the famous Battle of Bạch Đằng River north of modern Haiphong and ended 1,000 years of Chinese domination dating back to 111 BC under the Han Dynasty.
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- Born
- Mar 12, 0897
Ba Vì District - Also known as
- Tiền Ngô Vương
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- Nationality
- Vietnam
- Died
- 0944
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on July 23, 2013
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