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Hai Bà Trưng Temple
Hai Bà Trưng Temple is the name of several temples to the Trưng sisters The Trưng sisters ( (), 𠄩婆徵, literally "Two Ladies amed Amed or AMED may refer to: *Amed (Bali), a town in Bali, Indonesia *Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, a home health and hospice care company in the US, NASDAQ abbreviation AMED * Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development *Amed Ber, a t ...Trưng", 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 ... in Vietnam: * Hai Bà Trưng Temple (Đồng Nhân), a temple in Hai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi * Hai Bà Trưng Temple (Hạ Lôi), a temple in Mê Linh District, Hanoi (the sisters' homeland) {{disambiguation ...
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Trưng Sisters
The Trưng sisters ( (), 𠄩婆徵, literally "Two Ladies [named] Trưng", 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 AD 40 against the First Era of Northern Domination, first Chinese domination of Vietnam. They are regarded as national heroines of Vietnam. Their names were Trưng Trắc (; chữ Hán: ; Chinese pinyin: ''Zhēng Cè''; Wade–Giles: ''Cheng1 Ts'e4''; Old Chinese: ''*trəŋ-[ts]rək'') and Trưng Nhị (; chữ Hán: ; Chinese pinyin: ''Zhēng Èr ''; Wade–Giles: ''Cheng1 Erh4''; Old Chinese: ''*trəŋni[j]-s''). Trưng Trắc was the first female monarch in Vietnam, as well as the first Queen regnant, queen in the history of Vietnam (Lý Chiêu Hoàng was the last woman to take the reign and is the only empress regnant), and she was accorded the title Queen Trưng (chữ Quốc ngữ: , chữ Hán: ) in the ''Đại Việt sử ký toàn ...
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Hai Bà Trưng Temple (Đồng Nhân)
The Hai Bà Trưng Temple is a place of worship in Hanoi near Hoàn Kiếm Lake. It is one of several temples to the two Trưng Sisters in Vietnam. According to tradition it was founded by Lý Anh Tông around 1160 after he visited a shrine to the Trưng Sisters, who then appeared to him as rain spirits. Culturally, the development of the cult of the sisters at that time is in the context of assertion of independence after the end of the Third Chinese domination of Vietnam - nearly 1000 years after the Qin conquest of Jiaozhi. The altar display at the Trưng Sisters temple shows their violent death rather than suicide.Philip Taylor ''Modernity and Re-Enchantment: Religion in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam'' Page 163 2007 -"Stories associating violent death with powerful female deities such as the Trưng sisters and Lady Liễu Hạnh are also known ... A description of the altar display at the Two Trưng Sisters' northern temple prompted Tạ Chí Đại Trường to suggest... Refe ...
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