A Woman to Know: Lady Triệu
The stories that grew up about her tell us much about both the dreams of Vietnamese women of the fears of the men who fought, followed or heard of such women. — historian David G. Marr
(image via American Museum of Natural History)
They call her "The Lady General Clad in Golden Robe" and "the Vietnamese Joan of Arc." Both made history as 19-year-old hero…
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