Mông Đồng

Mông Đồng 艨艟 is a class of near-shore warship and riverine boat that played a dominant role in medieval Vietnamese naval forces for over a thousand years.

Lacquered and gilded wood model of a 17th-century Mông Đồng- Hanoi Museum of National History.
Mông Đồng Illustration
  • relief carving of a Mong Dong boat- Hương Canh communal house, Vĩnh Phúc.
  • Carving on Chương Cauldron- 19th century Huế.
  • Close up on the bow of the miniature Mông Đồng at the Hanoi Museum of National History, originally the model was kept at Keo Temple, Thái Bình
  • Close up on the stern of the miniature Mông Đồng at the Hanoi Museum of National History, originally the model was kept at Keo Temple, Thái Bình
gollark: "Private" information which you apparently don't keep...?
gollark: That does not actually justify said rules.
gollark: I mean, if it's just that, then why can you *not* actually show people the contents of the seeecret page on them?
gollark: I meant what the "moderative actions" are.
gollark: No, I mean the "no telling people what they are".
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.