
* 1 October 1888 King Đong Khanh of the Nguyen’s Dynasty signs an agreement ceding Hanoi, Hai Phong and Da Nang to the Frẹnch invaders. It is stipulated that Danang has 05 communes separated from Hoa Vang District, including Hai Chau, Phuoc Ninh, Thạch Thang, Nam Duong and Nại Hien Tay. * 24 May 1889 [...]
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The land of Danang was in Hoa Chau County, part of the Dai Viet nation’s territory in the time of King Tran Anh Tong in the 15th century. In King Le Thanh Tong’s reign Dynasty starting from 1466, it belonged to Dien Ban District, Trieu Phong Prefecture, Thuan Hoa Province. The name Danang was first [...]
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In the middle of the 16th century, when Hoi An was a busy center of the south, Danang was only a small port for goods in transit and ship repair. It gradually developed into a commercial port replacing Hoi An in the early 18th century, when European shipbuilding was improved and large deep draught vessels [...]
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