Đặng Tất

Definition

Proper Noun: - Đặng Tất ( - 1409): A Vietnamese military commander and official during the late Trần and early Hồ dynasties, and a key figure in the resistance against the Ming occupation. He was the father of the patriot Đặng Dung. He was initially appointed by the Hồ dynasty but later joined the Later Trần restoration movement led by Emperor Giản Định. He achieved significant military victories before being treacherously killed on the emperor's orders.

Usage Examples
  • Proper Noun:
    • Đặng Tất was a loyal servant of the Later Trần cause.
    • The army of Đặng Tất recaptured many regions from the Ming.
    • The betrayal and death of Đặng Tất was a major setback for the resistance.
Advanced Usage
  • Historical Context: The name "Đặng Tất" is primarily used in historical discourse to refer to this specific figure, his military campaigns, and his tragic role in the power struggles of the Later Trần court.
    • The strategy of Đặng Tất and Nguyễn Cảnh Chân nearly succeeded in liberating the capital.
Variants and Related Words
  • Đặng Dung: His son, a famous poet and military leader who continued the fight against the Ming.
    • After his father's death, Đặng Dung continued the struggle.
Synonyms
  • Commander: A leader of military forces.
  • Loyalist: A person who remains loyal to a ruler or government, especially in times of revolt.
  • Martyr: A person who is killed because of their beliefs or cause.
Related Historical Terms
  • Later Trần Dynasty (Hậu Trần): The restoration movement (1407-1413) that Đặng Tất served.
  • Giản Định Đế: The emperor whom Đặng Tất served and who later ordered his execution.
  • Ming Occupation: The period of Chinese rule (1407-1427) that Đặng Tất fought against.

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