Nguyen Trai, pen name Uc Trai, lived from 1380 to 1442 and was a Vietnamese poet, politician and Confucian scholar who served as a principal advisor to Le Loi in his fight against the Ming dynasty, at times attributed with being capable of almost miraculous or mythical deeds in that capacity. He is credited with writing Le Loi's political statements and with convincing the Vietnamese populace to support open rebellion against Ming rule, and is the author of the Great Proclamation upon the Pacification of the Wu (Bình Ngô dai cao).
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Notable PublicationBình Ngô dai cao (Great Proclamation upon the Pacification of the Wu) 2 Office HeldChief advisor, strategist and propagandist to Le Loi 2 BirthplaceThăng Long (present day Hanoi) 2 Tradition
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1. Wikidata: Nguyen Trai
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- Wikidata Q1347181 via P135,P1142 (w-bbfill-smallsix2-0926/propfill_enum_wdlabel.ps1)
- Wikidata Q1347181, P569 (w-bbfill-smallsix3-0926)
View the Source2. Nguyen Trai, Wikipedia
Early life
he was born in 1380 in Thăng Long (present day Hanoi), the capital of the declining Trần dynasty.
Works
He is also the author of 'Great Proclamation upon the Pacification of the Wu' (Bình Ngô đại cáo).
Lam Son uprising
as the chief advisor, strategist and propagandist for the movement.
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