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  2. Lê Văn Duyệt - Wikipedia

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    Lê Văn Duyệt [n 1] (1763 or 1764 – 30 July 1832) [2] was a Vietnamese general who helped Nguyễn Ánh —the future Emperor Gia Long —put down the Tây Sơn wars, unify Vietnam and establish the Nguyễn dynasty. After the Nguyễn came to power in 1802, Duyệt became a high-ranking mandarin, serving under the first two Nguyễn ...

  3. Battle of Ban Me Thuot - Wikipedia

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    800 killed. 2,416 wounded [ 2] The Battle of Ban Me Thuot was a decisive battle of the Vietnam War which led to the complete destruction of South Vietnam 's II Corps Tactical Zone. The battle was part of a larger North Vietnamese military operation known as Campaign 275 to capture the Tay Nguyen region, known in the West as the Vietnamese ...

  4. Rạch Giá - Wikipedia

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    259.860. • Density. 2.474/km 2 (6.41/sq mi) Rạch Giá ( listen ⓘ) is a provincial city and the capital city of Kiên Giang province, Vietnam. It is located on the Eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, 250 kilometres (160 mi) southwest of Ho Chi Minh City. East of city, it borders Tân Hiệp and Châu Thành town, the Gulf of Thailand is ...

  5. Buôn Ma Thuột - Wikipedia

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    UTC+7 ( ICT) Website. buonmathuot .gov .vn (in Vietnamese) 12°40′N108°3′E12.667°N 108.050°EBuôn Ma Thuột (formerly Lạc Giao) [ 1 ] or sometimes Buôn Mê Thuột or Ban Mê Thuột ( listen ⓘ ), is the capital city of Đắk Lắk Province in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Its population was 434.256 in 2023. [ 2 ]

  6. Trung Nguyên - Wikipedia

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    Trung Nguyên is a Vietnamese business group involved in the production, processing and distribution of coffee.The firm was founded in 1996 in Buôn Ma Thuột, Đắk Lắk Province by Dang Le Nguyen Vu and Le Hoang Diep Thao [1] upon realizing the potential and opportunities for the development of the coffee industry in opening Vietnam’s economy. [2]

  7. Ba Chúc massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Ba Chúc massacre ( Vietnamese: Thảm sát Ba Chúc) was the mass killing of 3,157 civilians in Ba Chúc, An Giang Province, Vietnam, by the Revolutionary Army of Kampuchea ( Khmer Rouge) from April 18 to 30, 1978. The Khmer Rouge took the local villagers to temples and schools to torture and kill them. The residents who fled to the ...

  8. Vietnamese poetry - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese poetry originated in the form of folk poetry and proverbs. Vietnamese poetic structures include Lục bát, Song thất lục bát, and various styles shared with Classical Chinese poetry forms, such as are found in Tang poetry; examples include verse forms with "seven syllables each line for eight lines," "seven syllables each line for four lines" (a type of quatrain), and "five ...

  9. Cat Bi International Airport - Wikipedia

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    During the war the base was used by the Vietnam People's Air Force.On 9 January and 10 February 1968 United States jets attacked the base. [7]On 26 August 1972 during Operation Linebacker U.S. Navy jets bombed the base.