On this occasion, the Vietnam Liu Clan Council also coordinated with Bac Tu Liem district and Xuan Tao ward to organize a number of cultural activities to honor and commemorate Grand Master Luu Co, a famous man. of the family and was also a famous person of the country during the Dinh Dynasty.
Leaders of Bac Tu Liem district and representatives of the Vietnam Liu Clan Council performed the rituals of attaching signs to Luu Co street. Photo: YK
Speaking at this event, Dr. Luu Van Thanh – Representative of the Vietnam Liu Clan Council emphasized: “Throughout his life and career, Grand Master Luu Co has made great contributions to history. His talents, virtues and merits have been recognized and honored by the Vietnamese people of all generations through a system of worship relics… In Hanoi, in addition to vestiges at Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Grand Master Luu Co is also worshiped at Bat Trang communal house, Gia Lam district and Hoang Trung temple communal house, Hong Duong commune, Thanh Oai district. In Hung Yen, he is worshiped at Dai Tu communal house, Dai Dong commune because he was on duty. pacified the warlord Ly Khue in 967-968 and distributed mandarin lands to the villagers. In the center of Ninh Binh city, the main road was named after Luu Co.
In 2014, on the occasion of commemorating the 1,000th anniversary of the famous man Liu Co, Vietnam Television made a film about the Vietnamese celebrity “Grand Master Liu Co who gave the key to Thang Long citadel to Ly Cong Uan”. Mr. Luu Co is one of Dinh Bo Linh’s deputy generals in the historical series “Dinh Tien Hoang De”.
Dr. Luu Van Thanh – Representative of the Vietnam Liu Clan Council spoke at the ceremony of attaching the nameplate to Luu Co street. Photo: YK
Today, we, the Vietnamese Luu family, are very moved and proud to witness the city. Hanoi and Bac Tu Liem district solemnly held a ceremony to announce the Decision and attach new street nameplates, including Luu Co street in Xuan Tao ward, Diplomatic Corps Urban Area. On the right side of Luu Co Street are very large plots of land for the construction of massive buildings for Hanoi’s new administrative agency. This event is extremely meaningful with a timeline of over 1,050 years ago. Grand Master Luu Co ruled Dai La citadel.
Today’s Luu Co street sign installation ceremony is the first event stemming from the results of the Workshop on Grand Master Luu Co, which will be a premise and experience for naming Luu Co streets and cultural and educational works. in other provinces and cities. And for Hanoi, we hope to soon have a suitable form to record the traces of Duc Luu Co at Thang Long Imperial Citadel.”
According to the leader of Bac Tu Liem district, at the 12th session, the City People’s Council. Hanoi term XVI passed a Resolution on naming 4 streets including: Nguyen Duy Thi Street, Luu Co Street, Duong Van An, Pham Tien Duat Street.
Luu Co street crosses Hoang Minh Thao street, in Xuan Tao ward. Photo: YK
Named streets have helped the District better perform urban management and administrative management; create favorable conditions for organizations and individuals in economic, cultural – social transaction activities, contribute to educating the historical – cultural traditions of the heroic land of Tu Liem, as well as express love love for homeland, country, deep gratitude for the great contributions of our predecessors.
In addition to the historical, cultural and administrative meanings, street naming is also a testament to the results of urbanization development, transportation infrastructure development, as well as socio-economic development. of each district in the City, including Bac Tu Liem district.
Up to now, Bac Tu Liem district has a total of 76 named roads and streets, including: 39 street names, 37 street names – 24 famous people’s names, 52 place names.
According to the summary report published during the ceremony of attaching street nameplates in Bac Tu Liem district Grand Master Liu Co During his lifetime, he and his predecessors such as: Nguyen Bac, Le Hoan, Dinh Dien, Trinh Tu, Pham Hap… assisted Dinh Bo Linh to pacify 12 warlords, proclaimed himself Dinh Tien Hoang as emperor, and established the Dai Co kingdom. Viet – the first independent, autonomous centralized state of Vietnam in 968.
People walk on Luu Co Street after the street was officially named. Photo: YK
Besides, he transformed Dai La citadel from a citadel facing the North into a citadel of Dai Viet country that turned completely to the South, that is, to the capital Hoa Lu, which was also the strategic direction for land development. water that still has its value today. He also developed the Dai La citadel, enough for King Ly Cong Uan to move the capital from Hoa Lu to Thang Long in 1010. He also had the merit of mobilizing the human resources of the old Giao Chau (today’s Northern Region) – the region The richest land at that time reinforced Hoa Lu Capital and helped King Le Dai Hanh defeat the Song invaders in 981.
Luu Co Street crosses Hoang Minh Thao Street in Xuan Tao Ward, Bac Tu Liem
Famous person Nguyen Duy Thi was born in Hop Le village, An Lang commune, Tam Doi district, formerly known as Ke Lang village, now Thanh Lang town, Binh Xuyen district, Vinh Phuc province. People often call him “Quan Thuong Lang”. When he was only 27 years old, in the year of Mau Tuat, the 21st Quang Hung year (1598) of King Le The Tong, he passed the Second Giap Doctoral exam (ie Hoang Giap).
With more than 50 years as a mandarin under Le Trung Hung. With his education, erudite wisdom, and people-first heart, he contributed his talents in fields such as diplomacy, military, politics, culture and education of the nation since the late 16th century and continued. throughout the first half of the 17th century.
Famous person Duong Van An (self-named Tinh Phu), is from Tuy Loc village, Loc Thuy commune, Le Thuy district, Quang Binh province. He passed his doctorate in the year of Dinh Mui – 1547. Afterwards, he was appointed by the Mac court as a mandarin, holding the following positions: Lai Khoa Do Lieutenant General (title Sung Nham Ba), Ta Thi Lang Bo, then Minister, title Sung Nham Marquis. In the year of Tan Mao (1591), when he passed away, he was awarded the title Tuan Quoc Cong.
Leaders of Bac Tu Liem district and their families performed the ceremony of attaching the Pham Tien Duat street sign. Photo: Tran Thao
Poet Pham Tien Duat Originally from Phu Tho. He is the author of many famous works of poetry about war and soldiers. During his lifetime, he was praised as “the firebird of the legendary Truong Son”, “the odd tree of the jungle”, “the greatest poet of the anti-American period”. His poetry during the anti-American period was once considered “to have the strength of a division”… He used to be Deputy Head of the Foreign Affairs Department – Vietnam Writers Association and Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Arts Forum Magazine. He was awarded the State Prize for Literature and Arts in 2001 and was posthumously awarded the Ho Chi Minh Prize for Literature and Arts in 2012. In November 2007, he was awarded the Second Class Labor Medal.
