Ming–Việt War
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The Ming–Việt War was a conflict between the Ming dynasty of China and Đại Việt. The Ming dynasty's objective was to annex Đại Việt, and while they initially had some success, the Viets ultimately def
Ming cavalrymen wearing brigandine armour, c. 1400
Hồ dynasty
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The Hồ dynasty, officially Đại Ngu, was a short-lived Vietnamese dynasty consisting of the reigns of two monarchs, Hồ Quý Ly and his second son, Hồ Hán Thương. The practice of bequeathing the throne t
South gate of Tây Đô castle, capital of the Hồ dynasty.
Coins issued by Hồ dynasty, Vietnam in the 15th century. They are made from bronze
A print of banknote Hội Sao Thông Bảo issued by Hồ Quý Lý when he was the minister of the Trần dynasty's court, 1393.
Terracotta Phoenix head used as architectural decoration, from the 14th–15th century