Ngô Quyền
King of Vietnam
Years: 897 - 944
Ngô Quyền (March 12, 897 – 944; r. 939–944) is a Vietnamese king who defeats the Southern Han kingdom at the Battle of Bạch Đằng River north of modern Haiphong and ends one thousand years of Chinese domination dating back to 111 BCE under the Han dynasty.
A central district in modern Haiphong is named after him.
