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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emperor of Đại Cồ Việt | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
10th-century ruler
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Vietnamese monarch ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Ngo dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Duong Lam
NERFINISHED
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Son Tay NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Hanoi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Co Loa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Ngo Quyen Temple in Duong Lam
NERFINISHED
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statues and memorials in Vietnam ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 944 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Co Loa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraName | Thien Sach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Viet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Duong Dinh Nghe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Ngo dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedRegion | Jinghai Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
often regarded as one of Vietnam's national heroes
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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
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marked the beginning of autonomous Vietnamese dynastic rule ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defeating the Southern Han navy on the Bach Dang River
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ending centuries of Chinese domination over Vietnam ⓘ founding an independent Vietnamese state ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Ngo Quyen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Battle of Bach Dang (938) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | establishment of Vietnamese independence from Southern Han ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Jiedushi of Jinghai
NERFINISHED
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King of Viet NERFINISHED ⓘ military governor of Jinghai ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Duong Dinh Nghe
NERFINISHED
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Duong Tam Kha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 944 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 939 ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
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Vietnamese folk religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultOfBattleOfBachDang |
death of Southern Han crown prince Liu Hongcao
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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
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ngo Xuong Van NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Emperor of Đại Cồ Việt