Buddhist Temples In Hanoi
Buddhist temples in Hanoi include: External links Chùa Hà Nội trên quangduc.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Buddhist temples in Hanoi Lists of religious buildings and structures in Vietnam [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hanoi
Hanoi ( ; ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Vietnam, second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river" (Hanoi is bordered by the Red River (Asia), Red and Black River (Asia), Black Rivers). As a Municipalities of Vietnam, municipality, Hanoi consists of 12 List of urban districts of Vietnam, urban districts, 17 Huyện, rural districts, and 1 District-level town (Vietnam), district-level town. The city encompasses an area of . and as of 2024 has a population of 8,718,000. Hanoi had the second-highest gross regional domestic product of all Vietnamese provinces and municipalities at US$51.4 billion in 2022, behind only Ho Chi Minh City. In the third century BCE, the Cổ Loa Citadel, Cổ Loa Capital Citadel of Âu Lạc was constructed in what is now Hanoi. Âu Lạc then Vietnam under Chinese rule, fell under Chinese rule for a thousand years. In 1010, under the Lý dynasty, Vietnamese emperor Lý Thái Tổ established ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hai Bà Trưng District
Hai Bà Trưng (Trưng Sisters District) is one of the four original urban districts (''quận'') of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The district currently has 18 wards, covering a total area of . It is bordered by Long Biên district, Đống Đa district, Thanh Xuân district, Hoàng Mai district, Hoàn Kiếm district. As of 2019, there were 303,586 people residing in the district, the population density is 30,000 inhabitants per square kilometer. Established as one of the first four central districts of the city, it is named after the two heroines in Vietnamese history: the Trưng Sisters The Trưng sisters ( (), 𠄩婆徵, literally "Two Ladies amedTrưng", 14 – c. 43) were Luoyue military leaders who ruled for three years after Trung sisters' rebellion, commanding a rebellion of Luoyue tribes and other tribes in .... Some of Vietnam's largest universities are located here, including the Hanoi University of Technology, Hanoi National Economic Univ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ỷ Lan
Ỷ Lan (chữ Hán: 倚 蘭, lit: ''leaning on the orchid'', 1044–1117) or Empress Mother Linh Nhơn (Vietnamese: ''Linh Nhơn hoàng thái hậu'', chữ Hán: 靈 仁 太 后) was a Vietnamese concubine and regent who effectively controlled the imperial government of the Lý dynasty for over 40 years. Background As the concubine of Lý Thánh Tông, the third emperor of the Lý dynasty, she is the mother of Lý Nhân Tông, the fourth emperor. Ỷ Lan twice served as regent, first during the absence of her spouse from 1066 to 1068, and then as co-regent during the reign of her son from 1073 until her death in 1117. Being of commoner origin, Ỷ Lan was favoured by Lý Thánh Tông because she not only gave birth to his first child but also successfully acted the regency for him during his military campaign in Champa. After the death of the Emperor Lý Thánh Tông, Ỷ Lan conspired with General Lý Thường Kiệt to murder the Empress Mother Thượng Dương and t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gia Lâm District
''Gia'' is a 1998 American biographical drama television film about the life and times of one of the first supermodels, Gia Carangi. The film stars Angelina Jolie as Gia and Faye Dunaway as Wilhelmina Cooper, with Mercedes Ruehl and Elizabeth Mitchell. It was directed by Michael Cristofer and written by Cristofer and Jay McInerney. The original music score was composed by Terence Blanchard. The film premiered on January 31, 1998 on HBO. Plot Gia Carangi is a Philadelphia native who moves to New York City to become a fashion model and immediately catches the attention of the powerful agent Wilhelmina Cooper. Gia's attitude and beauty help her rise quickly to the forefront of the modeling industry. However, her persistent loneliness, especially after the death of Wilhelmina, drives her to use mood-altering drugs such as cocaine and heroin. She becomes entangled in a passionate affair with Linda, a make-up artist. Their love affair first starts when both pose nude for a phot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chua Ba Ngo1
Chua may refer to: * Hokkien or Teochew Romanisation of Cai (surname) People named Chua * Leon O. Chua (born 1936), American electrical engineer and computer scientist * Amy Chua (born 1962), American corporate lawyer, legal academic and author * Robert Chua (born 1946), Singaporean broadcaster and businessman * Tanya Chua (born 1975), Singaporean singer-songwriter * Chua Jim Neo (1905–1980), Singaporean chef and cookbook writer * Chua Tian Chang (born 1963), Malaysian politician * Chua Lam (born 1941), Singaporean columnist and food critic * Chua Soi Lek (born 1947), Chinese Malaysian politician * Joi Chua (born 1978), Singaporean singer * Jonathan Chua (born 1990), Singaporean actor and singer * Tony Chua (1965–2009), Filipino Chinese businessman * Alfrancis Chua (born 1966), Filipino sports executive * Chua Ek Kay (1947–2008), Singaporean artist * Simon Chua Ling Fung, Singaporean bodybuilder * Manuel Chua ( 1986), Filipino model and actor * Chua Jui Meng (1943– ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lý Nhân Tông
Lý Nhân Tông (22 February 1066 – 15 January 1128), personal name Lý Càn Đức, temple name Nhân Tông was the fourth emperor of the Lý dynasty, ruling the empire of Đại Việt from 1072 until his death in 1128. Succeeding his father Lý Thánh Tông at the age of 7, during his early reign Lý Nhân Tông ruled with the assistance of his mother Ỷ Lan and the chancellor Lý Đạo Thành who were both considered competent regents and were able to help the emperor maintain the country's prosperity. Appreciated as a great emperor of the Lý dynasty, Lý Nhân Tông made important contributions to the development of Đại Việt, especially for establishing Confucianism as the official philosophy of the state, creating Confucian-based imperial exams, and creating schools based on the Confucian system of learning. During his 56-year reign, which was the longest reign for any Vietnamese monarch, Lý Nhân Tông also experienced several wars against Đại Việt's ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |