Flooding situation in Dai Viet from the 11th to 16th centuries

Authors

  • Mai Thi Huyen, M.A.

Keywords

Flood, Natural disaster, Dai Viet, 11th century, 16th century.

Abstract

Locating in the tropical monsoon region, with sloping terrain from West to East, Vietnam's historical development has witnessed many challenges caused by natural disasters. Among them, floods is the most common type of natural disaster and have a significant impact on the economy and human life. This article illustrates the flooding situation in Vietnam, and its causes and analyzes the flooding remedial measures conducted by traditional Vietnamese dynasties.

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Published

2026-07-23

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