Hoàng Kế Viêm
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In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Hoàng, but is often simplified to Hoang in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Kế Viêm.
Hoàng Kế Viêm (1820–1909) was a Vietnamese General and a Dong'ge Grand Secretariat during the Nguyễn dynasty. He played a significant role in suppressing borderlands banditry and resisting French invasion during the second half of the 19th century.
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Hoàng Kế Viêm | |
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Birth name | Hoàng Tá Viêm (黃佐炎) |
Nickname(s) | Nhật Trường |
Born | 1820 Quảng Ninh District, Quảng Bình Province |
Died | 1909 (Aged 89) Quảng Ninh District, Quảng Bình Province |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Nguyễn dynasty |
Years of service | 1870–1889 |
Rank | General Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | Tonkin Campaign, Sino-French war |
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