Battle of Bạch Đằng (938)

At the Battle of Bạch Đằng River in 938 the Vietnamese forces, led by Ngô Quyền, defeated the invading forces of the Southern Han state of China and put an end to centuries of Chinese imperial domination in Vietnam. It took place at the Bạch Đằng River, near Hạ Long Bay in northern Vietnam. The victory at Bạch Đằng, ended 1000 years of First Chinese domination of Vietnam (The Long Eclipse) in the History of Vietnam, opening up an independence age for the country.

Battle of Bạch Đằng (938)

At the Battle of Bạch Đằng River in 938 the Vietnamese forces, led by Ngô Quyền, defeated the invading forces of the Southern Han state of China and put an end to centuries of Chinese imperial domination in Vietnam. It took place at the Bạch Đằng River, near Hạ Long Bay in northern Vietnam. The victory at Bạch Đằng, ended 1000 years of First Chinese domination of Vietnam (The Long Eclipse) in the History of Vietnam, opening up an independence age for the country.