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    Tomb of Gia Long (Vietnamese: Lăng Gia Long), officially Thiên Thọ Mausoleum (Thiên Thọ Lăng, chữ Hán: 天授陵), is a royal tomb of the Nguyễn dynasty which...
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    Gia Long (Vietnamese: [zaː lawŋ] (North), [jaː lawŋ] (South); 8 February 1762 – 3 February 1820), born Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (阮福暎) or Nguyễn Ánh, was the founding...
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    of a unified Vietnam and proclaimed himself Emperor Gia Long. With a nation now stretching from the Red River Delta to the Mekong Delta, Emperor Gia Long...
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    Minh Mạng (category Emperors of Nguyen Vietnam)
    Nguyễn War, Minh Mạng was the fourth son of lord Nguyễn Phúc Ánh – future Emperor Gia Long. His mother was Gia Long's second wife Trần Thị Đang, later known...
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    outside of the city, including the tombs of the emperors Gia Long, Minh Mạng, Thiệu Trị, Tự Đức, Dục Đức, Đồng Khánh, and Khải Định, and a string of temples...
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    wife of Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (future Emperor Gia Long) and mother of Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Cảnh. She was a daughter of general Tống Phước Khuông of the Nguyễn...
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  • of Venezuela and Simón Bolívar's Mausoleum El Museo Histórico Militar de Caracas, Mausoleum of Hugo Chávez, the President of Venezuela. Tomb of Gia Long...
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    Rama I (redirect from Rama I of Thailand)
    Ánh managed to recapture Saigon by 1788 and later ascended as Emperor Gia Long in 1802. In 1794, upon Ang Eng's majority, Rama I reinstalled him as the...
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    his coronation as Gia Long. In 1833, his son Minh Mạng was faced with a rebellion led by Lê Văn Khôi, which started after the tomb of Khôi's father Lê...
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    Lê Văn Duyệt (category Generals of the Nguyễn lords)
    1832) 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...
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  • Nguyễn Phúc Luân (category Gia Long)
    sister. She was buried at Tomb of Gia Long. Nguyễn Phúc Ngọc Du (阮福玉瑜; 1761 - 1820), Gia Long's half sister, later became wife of Võ Tánh. Nguyễn Phúc Ngọc...
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    Nguyễn Phúc Cảnh (category Gia Long)
    son of the Vietnamese Prince Nguyễn Phúc Ánh, the future Emperor Gia Long. At the age of seven, he famously visited France with the French Catholic Father...
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    1744 – 3 November 1803) was the younger brother of King Rama I, the first monarch of the Chakri dynasty of Siam. As an Ayutthayan general, he fought alongside...
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    Mandate of Heaven, jade seal for the transmission of the legacy of the Empire") written in seal script. Đăng đàn cung Imperial Clan Court Tomb of Gia Long Tomb...
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  • aged 77, her tomb lies on the right of Gia Long's Lăng Thiên Thọ. She received the title of Empress posthumously. (in Vietnamese) Thi Long (1998). Nhà...
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    and Nguyễn Lữ in 1777. With the help of supporters, Nguyễn Ánh, a nephew of the last Nguyễn lord, reconquered Gia Định (present day Hồ Chí Minh City) as...
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    Vĩnh Tế Canal (category Geography of An Giang province)
    both Siamese and Vietnamese rule. After the construction of Thoại Hà Canal, Emperor Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty ordered the mandarin Nguyễn Văn Thoại to...
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    Pierre Pigneau de Behaine (category Mandarins of the Nguyễn lords)
    bishop best known for his role in assisting Nguyễn Ánh (later Emperor Gia Long) to establish the Nguyễn dynasty in Vietnam after the Tây Sơn rebellion...
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    Võ Di Nguy (category Mandarins of the Nguyễn lords)
    Duy Nguy (武彝巍, Ất Sửu 1745 - Tân Dậu 1801) was a Vietnamese admiral, one of three admirals leading the Nguyễn Lord's fleet against the Tây Sơn army in...
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  • Châu Văn Tiếp (category Generals of the Nguyễn lords)
    and Võ Tánh, was called "Gia Định Tam Hùng" (Three Heroes of Gia Định) in Vietnamese folk culture. Footnote present day Vĩnh Long Province Citations Huỳnh...
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    Bảo Định Canal (category Rivers of Long An province)
    improved in the rulership of Nguyễn Phúc Chu (1675–1725). The canal was substantially deepened and extended in the reign of Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty , with...
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  • Vietnamese general who was governor of Gia Định Province. He conflicted with the emperor Nguyễn Phúc Ánh or Gia Long, on several occasions, including using...
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  • Đỗ Thanh Nhơn (category Mandarins of the Nguyễn lords)
    his forces in attacking the Tây Sơn and drove them out of Saigon in 1776. After capturing Gia Dinh, Nhơn invited the Nguyễn lord Nguyễn Phúc Thuần back...
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    the Citadel of Saigon at the age of 68. He was buried at Bình Hòa, Gia Định (present day Bình Thạnh District, Ho Chi Minh City). His tomb was called "Lăng...
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  • Inthavong (category Kings of Vientiane)
    Setthathirath IV, was the 5th king of the Kingdom of Vientiane (r. 1795 to 1805). Inthavong was the second son of King Ong Boun. In 1778, he was taken...
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    Jean-Baptiste Chaigneau (category Military history of Vietnam)
    emperor Gia Long, Chaigneau remained at the court. A few years later, the emperor made him successively General of the Northern Army, Marquis of Thang-Duc...
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  • Laurent André Barisy (category Military history of Vietnam)
    July 1802) was an adventurer who went into the service of Nguyễn Ánh, the future emperor Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty, Vietnam. Laurent Barisy was born in...
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  • Krom Luang Thepharirak (category Thai people of Chinese descent)
    Nguyễn lord ruled over southern Vietnam, sought aid for Siamese to retake Gia Định (Saigon) from Tây-Sơn rebel forces. In 1785, Prince Thepharirak was...
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    Olivier de Puymanel (category Military history of Vietnam)
    century. He played a key role in the modernization of the army of Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (the future Emperor Gia Long). Olivier de Puymanel was second-class volunteer...
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  • De Forçant (category Generals of the Nguyễn lords)
    who went into the service of Nguyễn Ánh, the future emperor Gia Long of Nguyễn dynasty, Vietnam. De Forçant was the commander of French warship l'Aigle....
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