Triệu Quang Phục
Definition
- Proper Noun (Historical Figure):
- Triệu Quang Phục (Zhao Guangfu): A 6th-century Vietnamese military leader and king, also known as Triệu Việt Vương (King Triệu Việt). He was a key general under Lý Bí and later continued the resistance against the Liang dynasty's rule after Lý Bí's death, successfully liberating the territory for a period. He is a celebrated national hero in Vietnamese history.
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Triệu Quang Phục được tôn xưng là một vị anh hùng dân tộc. (Triệu Quang Phục is revered as a national hero.)
- Sau cái chết của Lý Bí, Triệu Quang Phục lãnh đạo cuộc kháng chiến. (After the death of Lý Bí, Triệu Quang Phục led the resistance war.)
Advanced Usage
- "Triệu Việt Vương": This is his royal title, meaning "King Triệu Việt." It is used interchangeably with his personal name in historical contexts.
- Triệu Việt Vương đã lập căn cứ tại đầm Dạ Trạch. (King Triệu Việt established his base at Dạ Trạch Lagoon.)
Variants and Related Words
- Đầm Dạ Trạch (Dạ Trạch Lagoon): The swampy base of operations for Triệu Quang Phục's guerrilla warfare.
- Lý Bí: The leader of the earlier uprising for whom Triệu Quang Phục initially fought.
- Lý Phật Tử: A rival leader who eventually betrayed and attacked Triệu Quang Phục.
Synonyms
- National hero: A person celebrated for their role in defending the nation.
- Military commander: A leader of armed forces.
Related Historical Context
- Resistance against the Liang dynasty: Refers to the broader military campaign by Vietnamese forces, including Triệu Quang Phục, against the Chinese Liang dynasty's occupation in the 6th century.
- Battle of Long Biên: Refers to the conflict where his capital was attacked.