Hoan Kiem Lake- Lake of the Returned Sword

In the old quarter in Hanoi (about a 10 minute drive from our apartment) is a lake called Hoan Kiem Lake. We have many photos of our family around this lake. There is an interesting history told about this lake.
you can find some information here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho%C3%A0n_Ki%E1%BA%BFm_Lake
Your task is to read the story and either type your version of events below or cut and paste the story from another website. If you do use the story from another website, please make sure to include the web address to give credit to the person that wrote it.

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