Trần Hưng Đạo was a prominent Vietnamese military leader and national hero known for his role in defending Vietnam against Mongol invasions in the 13th century. His real name was Trần Quốc Tuấn, and he served as a general during the Trần Dynasty. He is celebrated for his strategic brilliance and leadership in battles, particularly the famous victories at Bạch Đằng River. He is also remembered for his contributions to Vietnamese culture and history, symbolizing patriotism and resilience. Trần Hưng Đạo's legacy continues to inspire many, and he is honored in various forms, including temples and monuments throughout Vietnam.