Dai La Citadel

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Dai La Citadel was an important early medieval fortified city and political center in present-day Hanoi, Vietnam, which served as a precursor to the later Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
fortified city
historical citadel
builtBy Tang dynasty
surface form: Chinese Tang authorities
builtFor defense
regional administration
capitalOf Annam (Tang protectorate)
local Vietnamese regimes
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
excavatedBy Vietnamese archaeologists
excavationSiteSince late 20th century
function military headquarters
seat of regional government
governedBy Chinese-appointed governors
local Vietnamese rulers
hasAlternativeName Đông Đô
surface form: Thành Đại La
hasRemains city walls
foundations of buildings
gates
moats
hasRole administrative center
military stronghold
political center
heritageStatus important national historical site of Vietnam
influenced subsequent Vietnamese capitals
urban layout of Thăng Long
languageOfName Vietnamese
locatedIn Hanoi
Red River Delta
northern Vietnam
locatedInPresentDay Ba Đình District
Hoàn Kiếm District
Đống Đa District
locatedNextTo Red River
near Hanoi Ancient Citadel
surface form: Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long
partOf history of Hanoi
urban history of Hanoi
precursorOf Hanoi Ancient Citadel
surface form: Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long
predecessorOf Hanoi Ancient Citadel
surface form: Thăng Long Citadel
relatedTo Hanoi Ancient Citadel
surface form: Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long World Heritage Site
significance early center of Vietnamese state formation
important site for study of Sino-Vietnamese interaction
timePeriod medieval Vietnam
usedDuring 10th century
9th century
Protectorate of Annam
surface form: Annam Protectorate period

Tang dynasty rule in Vietnam
early medieval period

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Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is a UNESCO World Heritage Site precededBy Dai La Citadel
subject surface form: Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long