Vietnam: Tran Hung Dao, victor of the Second Battle of the Bach Dang River, commanding his forces (1287 CE)

The Battle of Bạch Đằng, which took place at the Bach Dang River, near Ha Long Bay in present-day northern Vietnam, was a battle between Đại Việt and the invading army of the Yuan Dynasty. It is considered part of the Third Mongol Invasion (1287-88).

The Battle of Bạch Đằng is considered one of the greatest victories in Vietnamese military history and the victorious General Trần Hưng Đạo enjoys posthumous status as a deified warrior hero.

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