About Phung Thi Chinh
Phung Thi Chinh was a Vietnamese military personnel.
Phùng Thị Chính was a Vietnamese noblewoman who fought alongside the Trưng sisters in order to repel Han invaders from Vietnam in 43 CE. She was pregnant at the time, and was in charge of protecting the central flank. Legend says she gave birth on the front lines and carried her newborn in one arm and a sword in the other as she fought to open the ranks of the enemy.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Phung Thi Chinh?
Vietnamese noblewoman
When did Phung Thi Chinh die?
Phung Thi Chinh died in AD 43.
What was Phung Thi Chinh's occupation?
Phung Thi Chinh was a military personnel.
What nationality was Phung Thi Chinh?
Phung Thi Chinh was Vietnamese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Phung Thi Chinh. https://biography.guide/phung-thi-chinh/
MLA: "Phung Thi Chinh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/phung-thi-chinh/.
Chicago: "Phung Thi Chinh." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/phung-thi-chinh/.
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