Tây Sơn dynasty
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The Tây Sơn dynasty, officially Đại Việt, was an imperial dynasty of Vietnam. It originated in a revolt led by three peasant brothers with the surname Nguyễn, rebelling against the Lê dynasty, Trịnh l
Late 18th-century painting depicting the Qianlong Emperor receiving Nguyễn Quang Hiển, the peace envoy from Nguyen Hue in Beijing
Tây Sơn district, where 3 Tây Sơn brothers started their revolution against Nguyễn clan's rule.
A war drum of the Tây Sơn rebels
An opera house in Phú Yên, 1793
Quang Trung
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Emperor Quang Trung or Nguyễn Huệ, also known as Nguyễn Quang Bình, or Hồ Thơm was the second emperor of the Tây Sơn dynasty, reigning from 1788 until 1792. He was also one of the most successful mili
Tây Sơn dynasty
…Qing suzerainty and gained recognition from the Qianlong Emperor as the legitimate rulers of Vietnam. Under the most prominent of the Tây Sơn brothers Nguyễn Huệ (Emperor Quang Trung) Vietnam experienced several years of relative peace and prosperity. But Quang Trung died relatively young at the age of 40 and…
Statue of Emperor Quang Trung at the Quang Trung Museum, Tây Sơn district, Bình Định province
Bronze statue of Emperor Quang Trung
A bronze statue of Tây Sơn Brothers (Nguyễn Nhạc, Nguyễn Lữ and Nguyễn Huệ)
Vietnamese monument of the battle