Lady Triệu
Lady Triệu | |
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Hậu Lộc District, nowaday Thanh Hóa province )) |
Lady Triệu | |
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Vietnamese name | |
Vietnamese alphabet | Bà Triệu Triệu Ẩu |
Chữ Hán | 趙嫗 |
Chữ Nôm | 婆趙 |
Lady Triệu (
Background
In 226, Sun Quan sent 3,000 troops to reassert direct Chinese control over Jiaozhi and also to eradicate the Shi Xie family. Sun Quan's forces captured and beheaded Shi Hui along with all of his family, then stormed Jiuzhen and killed ten thousand people there, along with surviving members of Shi Xie's family.[5] Sun Quan divided Jiaozhi into two separated provinces, Jiaozhou and Guangzhou.[6] In 231, Eastern Wu again sent a general to Jiuzhen to "exterminate and pacify the barbarous Yue tribes."[5]
Biography
In 248, the people of
Jin conquest of Jiaozhou
In 263, Lu Xing (呂興), a prefecture official in Jiaozhou, revolted with support from local people and soldiers, murdering Wu administrators Sun Xu (孫諝) and Deng Xun (鄧荀), then sent envoys to
Vietnamese account
Traditional
Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư (大越史記全書 Complete annals of Great Viet), written during the Lê dynasty,[13] said the following about Lady Trieu:
The Mậu Thìn year, [248], (11th year of
Lục Dận [Lu Yin] (some sources said Lục Thương [Lu Shang]) to Inspectorship of Jiaozhou. Dận arrived, used the people's respect for him to call them to lay down arms, people surrendered, numbering more than 30,000 households, and the prefecture was once again peaceful. Afterwards, a woman from the Cửu Chân commandery named Triệu Ẩu assembled people and attacked several commanderies (Ẩu has breasts 3 thước [1.2 m] long, tied them behind her back, often rides elephants to fight). Dận was able to subdue [her]. (Giao Chỉ records only write: In the mountains of Cửu Chân commandery there was a young woman surnamed Triệu, with breasts 3 thước long, unmarried, assembled people and robbed the commanderies, often wore gilded coarse tunics and toothed footwears (or toothed footwears made from gilded coarse clothes?), and fought while sitting on an elephant's head, after she died she became an immortal).
Modern
History of Vietnam | |
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(1–630 AD) |