Rise+of+Vietnam

Research Vietnam the struggles for National identity By D. R. SarDesai pages 153-154
 * The Rise of Vietnam **Home
 *  208 BC || Zhao Tuo, a Chinese general conquers Au Lac and becomes the emperor of Nam Viet ||
 *  111BC - 939AD || Nam Viet is ruled by china and is called Giao Chi ||
 * 39-43AD || Trung sisters’ rebellions against China establishes an independent state that lasts two years ||
 *  192AD || Champa (or Lin-yi) is founded after the overthrow of Chinese rule ||
 * 284AD || Champa sends its very first embassy to China ||
 *  802AD || Khmer Empire is founded in the Angkor region ||
 *  939AD || Under Ngo Quyen’s leadership, the Vietnamese overthrow the Chinese rule in the Tonking region. They also send a tribute to China ||
 * 939-968AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Ngo Dynasty ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 968AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Dinh Bo Linh overthrows Ngo Dynasty and calls his state Dai Co Viet ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 968-980AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Dinh Dynasty ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 980-1009QAD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Earlier Le Dynasty ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1225-1258AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">The reign of Tran Thai Tong ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1282AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Mongols attack Champa ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1284-1287AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Mongols defeated by Vietnam ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1407-1428AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Vietnam back under Chinese rule ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1428AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Le Loi overthrows the Chinese rule and establishes a new dynasty ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1431AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">The Thais sack Angkor. The Khmers send a tribute to Ayuthaya (Thailand) ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1461-1497AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">The reign of Le Thanh Thong. There where major legal and administrative reforms ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1471AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Vietnamese conquer Champa ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1545AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">The Civil war divides Vietnam. China mediates ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1603AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Establishment of a French East Indian Company ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1615AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">French Jesuits open a mission in Fai Fo ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1627AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Alexandre de Rhodes, a French missionary, devises quoc-ngu to adapt the Vietnamese language into Roman script ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1720AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">The Vietnamese absorb the remnant of Champa ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1772-1802AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">The Tayson rebellion ||
 * <span style="display: block; text-align: right; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1802AD || <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-family: Georgia,serif;">Ngyuyen Anh becomes emperor of Gia Long. He unifies the country by reconstruction and reform. ||