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226 A merchant from the Roman EmpireRoman Empire The Roman Empire was a phase of the ancient Roman [i] civilization characterized by an autocratic [i] ...
called "Qin Lun" by the ChineseChina China is a cultural region [i] and ancient civilization [i] in East Asia [i]. ...
, arrived in Jiaozhi (near modern Hanoi) and was taken to see Sun QuanSun Quan Sun Quan , son of Sun Jian [i], courtesy name Zhongmou , formally Emperor Da of Wu was the ...
, the Wu Emperor, who requested him to make a report on his native country and people. He was given an escort for the return trip including a present of ten male and ten female "blackish-coloured dwarfs." However, the officer in charge of the Chinese escort died on the way and Qin Lun had to continue his journey home alone. See: An annotated translation of the ''Weilue''.
1873 Francis Garnier is attacked outside of Hanoi by Black Flag mercenaries fighting for the Vietnamese
1945Vietnam WarVietnam War The Vietnam War was a conflict in which the Democratic Republic of Vietnam [i] and its al ...
: Viet MinhViet Minh The Vi?t Minh was formed by H? Ch Minh [i] in 1941 [i] to seek independence for Vietnam [i] ...
led by Ho Chi MinhHo Chi Minh H? Ch Minh listen ) was a Vietnam [i]ese revolutionary [i] and statesman [i], who later became Prime Min ...
take power in Hanoi, VietnamVietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is a country in Southeast Asia [i]. ...
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1966Vietnam WarVietnam War The Vietnam War was a conflict in which the Democratic Republic of Vietnam [i] and its al ...
: US planes begin bombing Hanoi and HaiphongHaiphong Haiphong is the third most populous city in Vietnam [i].
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1972Vietnam WarVietnam War The Vietnam War was a conflict in which the Democratic Republic of Vietnam [i] and its al ...
: Nguyen Hue offensive - Prompted by the North VietnamNorth Vietnam The Democratic Republic of Vietnam , or less commonly, Vietnamese Democratic Republic , also known as ...
ese offensive, the United StatesUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a...
resumes bombing of Hanoi and HaiphongHaiphong Haiphong is the third most populous city in Vietnam [i].
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