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Phùng Thị Chính
Phùng Thị Chính was a Vietnamese noblewoman who fought alongside the Trưng sisters in order to repel Han dynasty, Han invaders from Vietnam in 43 Common Era, CE. She was pregnant at the time, and was in charge of protecting the central flank. Legend says she gave birth on the front lines and carried her newborn in one arm and a sword in the other as she fought to open the ranks of the enemy. References 43 deaths Ancient suicides Filicides Han dynasty rebels Murder–suicides in Asia Women in 1st-century warfare Suicides in Vietnam Trưng sisters Vietnamese female generals Vietnamese military personnel who died by suicide Vietnamese rebels Women in ancient Chinese warfare Women in war in Vietnam Year of birth unknown People from Thái Bình province Asian people whose existence is disputed {{noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
