Tran Hung Ðao - San Jose, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 19.967 W 121° 51.372
10S E 601327 N 4132403
A statue of Tr?n Hung Ð?o in San Jose, CA.
Waymark Code: WM140WD
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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"Tran Hung Ðao (Vietnamese: [ 1228–1300), real name Tran Quac Tuan (???), also known as Grand Prince Hung Ðao (Hung Ðao Ðui Vuong - ????), was a Vietnamese royal prince, statesman and military commander of Ðui Viet military forces during the Tran Dynasty. Hung Ðao commanded the Vietnamese armies that repelled two out of three major Mongol invasions in late 13th century.[3] His multiple victories over the Yuan Dynasty under Kublai Khan are considered among the greatest military feats in Vietnamese history." (visit link)

The statue sits in the middle of a fountain in a shopping center in Little Saigon in San Jose.
Monarch Ranking: Prince / Princess

Proper Title and Name of Monarch: Grand Prince Hưng Đạo

Country or Empire of Influence: Vietnam

Website for additonal information: [Web Link]

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