Phùng Khắc Khoan (1528–1613), known as Trạng Bùng, was a noted 16th-century
Vietnamese
Vietnamese may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Vietnam, a country in Southeast Asia
* Vietnamese people, or Kinh people, a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to Vietnam
** Overseas Vietnamese, Vietnamese people living outside Vietna ...
military strategist
A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. Militaries are typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with their members identifiable by a d ...
,
politician
A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles ...
,
diplomat
A diplomat (from ; romanization, romanized ''diploma'') is a person appointed by a state (polity), state, International organization, intergovernmental, or Non-governmental organization, nongovernmental institution to conduct diplomacy with one ...
and poet during the
Later Lê dynasty warlord period.
Phùng Khắc Khoan headed the diplomatic corps to China during the
Ming
The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming was the last imperial dynasty of China ruled by the Han people, t ...
, during which he took part in a notable summit colloquy, conducted in
writing
Writing is the act of creating a persistent representation of language. A writing system includes a particular set of symbols called a ''script'', as well as the rules by which they encode a particular spoken language. Every written language ...
, with the
Korea
Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 3 ...
n historian
Yi Su-gwang
Yi Sugwang (; 1563–1628), also known as Lee Soo-kwang, was a Korean sarim, a military official, and a diplomat of the Joseon period. He was also an academic and an encyclopedist who compiled the '' Jibong Yuseol,'' the earliest Korean encyclo ...
in 1597.
References
Sources
*
Phan Huy Chú, tiểu truyện "Phùng Khắc Khoan" trong ''
Lịch triều hiến chương loại chí'' (bản dịch, tập 1). Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội, 1992.
*Bùi Duy Tân, mục từ: "Phùng Khắc khoan" tronng ''Từ điển văn học'' (bộ mới). Nhà xuất bản Thế giới, 2004.
*Trịnh Vân Thanh, ''Thành ngữ-điển tích-danh nhân từ điển'' (quyển 2). Nhà xuất bản Hồn Thiêng, Sài Gòn, 1966.
*
Trần Văn Giáp
Trần Văn Giáp (, 1902 - 25 November 1973) was a Vietnamese historian who wrote the first widely published histories of Buddhism in Vietnam in French. The two volumes, for Annam and Tonkin respectively were published in Paris in 1932. Giáp wa ...
, ''Tìm hiểu kho sách Hán Nôm'' (trọn bộ). Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội, 2003.
*Trần Thị Băng Thanh (chủ biên), ''Văn học thế kỷ XV-XVII''. Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội, 2004.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Phung, Khac Khoan
1528 births
1613 deaths
People from Hanoi
Vietnamese Confucianists
Vietnamese male poets
Lê dynasty officials
Mạc dynasty
16th-century Vietnamese poets
16th-century Vietnamese philosophers
17th-century Vietnamese philosophers
16th-century Vietnamese people
16th-century diplomats
Vietnamese diplomats