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Ly Thien Bao (548 A.D. - 555 A.D.)


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This reign is only ephemereal. Older brother of Lý Nam Đế, Lý Thiên Bảo (b. 499 - d. 555) tried unsuccessfully to resist the Chinese Imperial forces but not for a long though. In 548 A.D. Ly Nam De had fallen ill while resisting the Chinese Liang forces of Chen Pa H'sien (Trần Bá Tiên) in the Laotian mountains. Lý Nam Đế decided to relinquish his imperial authority and transferred his power to his older brother Thiên Bảo and trusted lieutenant Triệu Quang Phục as co-rulers in his place with the intention of continuing the struggle against the Chinese. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Nam Việt or Nanyue (Chinese: 南越; pinyin: ) was an ancient kingdom that consisted much of modern northern Vietnam and the Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi. ... Procession commemmorating the Trung Sisters in early 20th century The Trưng Sisters, known in Vietnamese as Hai Bà Trưng (the two Trưng ladies), are two 1st century women regarded as national heroines of Vietnam after they successfully repelled Chinese invasions for three years. ... Ly Nam De (544 A.D. - 548 A.D) Ly Nam De (Ly, The Southern Emperor) was originally Ly Bi (b. ... Trieu Viet Vuong (548-570) Realizing the strength of the Chinese army, Trieu Quang Phuc retreated back to a more favorable terrain where he could employ guerilla warfare and a war of attrition against the enemy. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Lý Dynasty (nhà Lý), sometimes known as the Posterior Lý Dynasty (nhà Hậu Lý), was a Vietnamese dynasty that began in 1009 when Lý Thái Tổ overthrew the Anterior Le Dynasty (nhà Tiền Lê) and ended in 1225 when the queen Lý Chiêu Hoàng... The Trần Dynasty (陳朝 Trần Triều; or vernacularly Nhà Trần, meaning the Tran House) was a Vietnamese dynasty who ruled Vietnam (at that time was Dai Viet) from 1225 to 1400. ... The name of Tay Son is used in many ways referring back to the period of peasant rebellions and decentralized dynasty established between the eras of the Le and Nguyen dynasties. ... The Nguyá»…n Dynasty (阮朝) was a line of rulers of Vietnam in the 19th century to mid-20th century. ... The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN), or less commonly, Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Vietnamese: Việt Nam Dân Chá»§ Cá»™ng Hòa), also known as North Vietnam, was founded by Ho Chi Minh and was recognized by the Peoples Republic of China and the Soviet Union in 1950. ... Official language Vietnamese Capital Saigon Last President Duong Van Minh Last Prime Minister Vu Van Mau Area  - Total  - % water 173,809km² N/A Population  - Total  - Density 19,370,000 (1973 est. ... The Vietnam War or Second Indochina War was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN, or North Vietnam), allied with the National Liberation Front (NLF, or Viet Cong) against the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, or South Vietnam), and its allies—notably the United States military in support of... Liang, a Chinese surname common in southern China. ...


In 555, Lý Thiên Bảo fell ill and died without leaving an heir, thus making Triệu Quang Phục as sole ruler. Triệu Quang Phục, better known as the emperor Triệu Việt Vương -and Dạ Trạch Vương was able to consolidate the armed forces under Lý Thiên Bảo and Lý Nam Đế against the Chinese invasion. For other uses, see number 555. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
BVOM.COM - Vietnamese History (3465 words)
Ly Bon or Ly Bi was born in 503 in family of a local official and brought up by a Buddhist monk after his parent's death when he was 7.
To adapt the situation, Ly divided army by two, one part led by himself to endure at the spot, and sent another led by Ly Thien Bao (his cousin) and Ly Phat Tu (a relative) to Thanh Hoa now to continue the resistance.
In 555, Ly Thien Bao died and Ly Phat Tu succeeded him to command the garrison in Thanh Hoa.
Ly Nam De at AllExperts (737 words)
Ly Nam De Lý Nam Đế (Lý, The Southern Emperor) was originally Lý Bi or Lý Bon (October 17, 503 - April 13, 548) is debateably considered the "first" emperor of Vietnam and the founder of the Early Lý (or Li/Lee) Dynasty (544 - 603) and ruled from Feb. 544 - Feb. 548.
Upon resignation of his post he gathered the local nobility and tribes within the Red River Valley (North Vietnam) mobilized the imperial troops and naval fleet of Jiaozhou and successfully expelled the Chinese (Liang Dynasty) administration and led the insurrection that ended in 543.
The following year in February 544, Ly Bi was declared "Emperor" by the Việt (Yueh) people with the intention of demonstrating equal in power to the Chinese emperial rulers.
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