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Famous sisters are cool, but only one set are "Recruit an army and ride into battle on war elephants to recapture 65 Vietnamese cities from Chinese occupation" cool. The Trung sisters did exactly this in the first century CE. Saddle up and charge into epic warfare with this look at two of the toughest women in Southeast Asia.
This video is Episode Three from the series Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400, presented by Joyce E. Salisbury. Learn more about women making history at: wondrium.com/youtube
0:00 Expansion of the Han Empire in the East
0:52 Trung Trac and Trung Nhi Challenge Historians
2:02 Circa 25 CE Life Prospers in the Red River Delta
3:05 Trac and Nhi Discover Relation to Hung Kings
3:26 Wealth Rises for River Tribes from Resource Export
5:44 Dong Son Culture Reveres Women
6:45 Widowed Mother Raises Trac and Nhi to Lead
7:41 111 BC Chinese Han Dynasty Conquers Vietnam
8:22 Chinese Trade and Silk Road Enrich Vietnamese
9:19 Rebellion Replaces Southern Han with Xin Dynasty
10:34 Eastern Han Emperor Guangwudi Raises Taxes
11:09 Guangwudi Introduces Iron Production
12:00 Han Confucianism Introduces Unwelcome Values
13:00 Chinese Sexual Legislation Mirrors Roman Empire Laws
14:25 Corrupt Ruler Su Ting Traumatizes Red River Delta
15:21 Trac´s Husband´s Murder Catalyzes Rebellion
16:50 Victorious Trac Is Proclaimed Queen
17:32 Guangwudi Disapproves of Female Trac Managing Delta
19:00 Guangwudi Methodically Prepares for War with Trac
19:53 Han General Ma Yuan Begins Long Trek to Battle Trac
22:09 Trung Sisters Engage Weakened Han Army in Delta
22:45 Trung Sisters Flee after Massive Defeat by Han Army
23:16 Deaths of the Trung Sisters
24:18 Ma Yuan Relentlessly Pursues and Massacres Trac Army
25:10 Ma Yuan Regains Chinese Dominance of Delta Region
26:00 Trungs Become Symbols of Vietnamese Independence
27:42 Chinese Rule Ends and Vietnamese Rulers Honor Trungs
29:15 Reverence of Trung Sisters Continues to Modern Day
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Famous sisters are cool, but only one set are "Recruit an army and ride into battle on war elephants to recapture 65 Vietnamese cities from Chinese occupation" cool. The Trung sisters did exactly this in the first century CE. Saddle up and charge into epic warfare with this look at two of the toughest women in Southeast Asia.
This video is Episode Three from the series Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400, presented by Joyce E. Salisbury. Learn more about women making history at: wondrium.com/youtube
0:00 Expansion of the Han Empire in the East
0:52 Trung Trac and Trung Nhi Challenge Historians
2:02 Circa 25 CE Life Prospers in the Red River Delta
3:05 Trac and Nhi Discover Relation to Hung Kings
3:26 Wealth Rises for River Tribes from Resource Export
5:44 Dong Son Culture Reveres Women
6:45 Widowed Mother Raises Trac and Nhi to Lead
7:41 111 BC Chinese Han Dynasty Conquers Vietnam
8:22 Chinese Trade and Silk Road Enrich Vietnamese
9:19 Rebellion Replaces Southern Han with Xin Dynasty
10:34 Eastern Han Emperor Guangwudi Raises Taxes
11:09 Guangwudi Introduces Iron Production
12:00 Han Confucianism Introduces Unwelcome Values
13:00 Chinese Sexual Legislation Mirrors Roman Empire Laws
14:25 Corrupt Ruler Su Ting Traumatizes Red River Delta
15:21 Trac´s Husband´s Murder Catalyzes Rebellion
16:50 Victorious Trac Is Proclaimed Queen
17:32 Guangwudi Disapproves of Female Trac Managing Delta
19:00 Guangwudi Methodically Prepares for War with Trac
19:53 Han General Ma Yuan Begins Long Trek to Battle Trac
22:09 Trung Sisters Engage Weakened Han Army in Delta
22:45 Trung Sisters Flee after Massive Defeat by Han Army
23:16 Deaths of the Trung Sisters
24:18 Ma Yuan Relentlessly Pursues and Massacres Trac Army
25:10 Ma Yuan Regains Chinese Dominance of Delta Region
26:00 Trungs Become Symbols of Vietnamese Independence
27:42 Chinese Rule Ends and Vietnamese Rulers Honor Trungs
29:15 Reverence of Trung Sisters Continues to Modern Day
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Welcome to Wondrium on YouTube.
Here, you can enjoy a carefully curated selection of educational videos from our library of history and science series.
If you’ve ever wanted to travel back in time, wondered about the science of life, or dreamt of exploring the stars, then Wondrium will be your new favorite channel!
If you decide you’d like to learn more about what you love, check out the full experience at: wondrium.com/YouTube There, you’ll find in-depth answers to everything you’ve ever wondered, with mind-blowing surprises along the way.
Your brain is going to love this place!
-------------------------------------------
You can also read thousands of articles from the smartest experts in their fields at Wondrium Daily: WondriumDaily.com
And, of course, check us out on all of our social channels:
-Facebook: facebook.com/wondrium
-Twitter: twitter.com/wondrium
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