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Nguyễn Cảnh Chân

d. 1409 · 14th century · Also known as Nguyen Canh Chan

Nguyễn Cảnh Chân was a Vietnamese general of the Later Tran resistance against the Ming occupation of Vietnam after 1407. With Dang Tat he commanded the army that defeated the Ming at Bo Co in 1408. Emperor Gian Dinh had both generals killed in 1409, and Nguyen Canh Chan's son Nguyen Canh Di went on to fight for Trùng Quang Đế.

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Later Tran dynasty

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Nguyễn Cảnh Chân. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nguyen-canh-chan
MLA: “Nguyễn Cảnh Chân.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nguyen-canh-chan. Accessed .
Chicago: The Epoch Institute. “Nguyễn Cảnh Chân.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nguyen-canh-chan.
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