Trưng Sisters

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The Trưng Sisters were first-century Vietnamese military leaders who led a major rebellion against Chinese Han rule and are celebrated as national heroines of Vietnam.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Hai Bà Trưng 3
Bà Trưng 1
Queens of Vietnam 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vietnamese national heroine
historical figure duo
activeInCentury 1st century
alsoKnownAs Trưng Sisters
surface form: Hai Bà Trưng

Trưng Trắc and Trưng Nhị
birthPlace Mê Linh District
surface form: Mê Linh
causeOfRebellion execution of Thi Sách
resistance to Chinese domination
commanded Vietnamese rebel forces
commemoratedBy Hai Bà Trưng District
surface form: Hai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi

Hai Bà Trưng Temple
Trưng Sisters’ annual festival
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
culturalSignificance icons of Vietnamese feminism
symbols of Vietnamese resistance
deathCause defeat by Han forces
deathDate 43
deathPlace near the Hát River (traditional account)
endTimeOfRebellion 43
ethnicity Vietnamese
honorificTitle Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bà Trưng
influenced later Vietnamese independence movements
knownFor leading a rebellion against Han dynasty rule
language Vietnamese
legacy namesakes of streets and schools in Vietnam
national heroines of Vietnam
subjects of Vietnamese legends
member Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trưng Nhị

Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
surface form: Trưng Trắc
militaryRank rebel leaders
notableBattle Han–Trưng War
opponent China
Han dynasty
rebelledAgainst Emperor Guangwu of Han
Han dynasty
region Giao Chỉ
northern Vietnam
religion Vietnamese folk religion
representedIn Vietnamese literature
Vietnamese theater
Vietnamese visual arts
spouseOfLeader Thi Sách
startTimeOfRebellion 40
title Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
surface form: Queens of Vietnam

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Hai Bà Trưng District namedAfter Trưng Sisters
Hai Bà Trưng District namedAfter Trưng Sisters
this entity surface form: Hai Bà Trưng
Hai Bà Trưng District subdivisionName Trưng Sisters
this entity surface form: Hai Bà Trưng
Trưng Sisters member Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Trưng Trắc
Trưng Sisters member Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Trưng Nhị
Trưng Sisters title Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Queens of Vietnam
Trưng Sisters alsoKnownAs Trưng Sisters
this entity surface form: Hai Bà Trưng
Trưng Sisters honorificTitle Trưng Sisters self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bà Trưng