Đông Kinh: All Data
1. Lists and Timelines
Thăng Long: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
680 AD
Capital of Annan
758 AD
Capital of Zhennan
863 AD
Mentioned in Event: 6th war with Nanzhao
863 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Đại La, part of 6th war with Nanzhao
867 AD
Capital of Jinghai
908 AD
Capital of Tĩnh Hải quân
1010 AD
Capital of Lý dynasty
1225 AD
Capital of Trần Dynasty
1258 AD
Mentioned in Event: Mongol invasion of Vietnam in 1258
1259 AD
Capital of Đại Việt (Mongol Empire)
1259 AD
Mentioned in Event: Mongol invasion of Vietnam in 1259
1261 AD
Capital of Đại Việt (Yuan)
1285 AD
Mentioned in Event: Mongol invasion of Vietnam in 1285
1287 AD
Mentioned in Event: Mongol invasion of Vietnam in 1287-88
1426 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Tốt Động – Chúc Động, part of Lam Sơn uprising
1428 AD
Capital of Later Lê Dynasty
1592 AD
Capital of Later Lê Dynasty
1788 AD
Mentioned in Event: Chinese Invasion of Vietnam
1801 AD
Capital of Tây Sơn Dynasty
1883 AD
Mentioned in Event: Rivière's Expedition
1883 AD
Mentioned in Event: Treaty of Huế
1883 AD
Capital of Tonkin
1902 AD
Capital of French Indochina
1920 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Colony of Tonkin, part of French Indochina
1940 AD
Mentioned in Event: Japanese invasion of French Indochina
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Indochina War
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: Japanese coup d'etat
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: Japanese invasion of French Indochina
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: Japanese Surrender (World War II)
1945 AD
Capital of Viet Minh
1946 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Indochina War
1949 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Indochina War
1950 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Indochina War
1952 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Indochina War
1953 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Indochina War
1954 AD
Mentioned in Event: 1954 Geneva Conference
1954 AD
Capital of Democratic Republic of Vietnam
1976 AD
Capital of Socialist Republic of Vietnam
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Hanoi, part of Socialist Republic of Vietnam