Cao Vọng (Núi)

Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • Cao Vọng (Mountain): A specific mountain located in Bình Lễ village, Kỳ Anh district, Hà Tĩnh province, Vietnam. It is historically noted as the place where Hồ Hán Thương, a ruler of the Hồ dynasty, was captured in the year Đinh Hợi (likely 1407).

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Núi Cao Vọng thuộc huyện Kỳ Anh. (Cao Vọng Mountain is in Kỳ Anh district.)
  • Hồ Hán Thương bị bắt tại núi Cao Vọng. (Hồ Hán Thương was captured at Cao Vọng Mountain.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to this specific geographical and historical landmark. It is not used in a general or metaphorical sense.

Variants and Related Words

• Núi Cao Vọng: The full and most common form, meaning "Cao Vọng Mountain."

Synonyms

• Mountain: A large natural elevation of the earth's surface. (This is the general category, not a direct synonym for the proper name.)

Related Historical Context

• The mountain is primarily referenced in the context of Vietnamese history, specifically the fall of the Hồ dynasty in the early 15th century.