The First Era of Northern Domination marks a significant period in Vietnamese history when the northern regions of present-day Vietnam were governed by Chinese dynasties. Spanning from around 111 BC...
Vietnam’s history is profoundly shaped by periods of Chinese domination, collectively known as Bắc Thuộc (北屬), meaning “belonging to the north.” Spanning from around 111 BC to 939 AD, with...
The Trưng Sisters, known in Vietnamese as Hai Bà Trưng, stand as iconic figures in Vietnamese history. Born around 14 AD and leading up to their demise circa 43 AD,...
The Trưng Sisters’ rebellion stands as a pivotal moment in Vietnamese history, symbolizing the nation’s early resistance against foreign domination. Between 40 CE and 43 CE, Trưng Trắc and her...
Sima Qian was born around 145 BC in Longmen, Xiayang (now Hancheng, Shaanxi province), during the early Han dynasty. His father, Sima Tan, held the prestigious position of grand...
The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods, culture, and ideas between diverse civilizations. Spanning over two...
