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The August Revolution ends as Emperor Bảo Đại abdicates, ending the Nguyễn dynasty.
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August Revolution
1945 uprising ending the Vietnamese monarchy
The August Revolution, also known as the August General Uprising, was a revolution led by the Việt Minh against the Empire of Vietnam from 13 August to 2 September 1945. The Empire of Vietnam was led by the Nguyễn dynasty and was a puppet state of Japan as a member of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Bảo Đại
The last emperor of Vietnam, 1926–1945
Bảo Đại, born Nguyễn Phúc (Phước) Vĩnh Thụy, was the 13th and final emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, the last ruling dynasty of Vietnam. From 1926 to 1945, he was de jure emperor of Annam and Tonkin, which were then protectorates in French Indochina, covering the present-day…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Nguyễn dynasty
Last dynasty of Vietnam (1802–1945)
The Nguyễn dynasty was the last Vietnamese dynasty, preceded by the Nguyễn lords and ruling unified Vietnam independently from 1802 until French protectorate in 1883. Its emperors were members of the House of Nguyễn Phúc. During its existence, the Nguyễn empire expanded into…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
August 25
Day of the year
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