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939 CE – 1804 CE
Đại Việt
A resilient Vietnamese state that repelled empires and shaped a lasting culture.
Timeline
939 CE
Independence from China
Ngô Quyền defeats a Chinese fleet on the Bạch Đằng River.
c. 1010 CE
Lý dynasty flourishes
A new capital at Thăng Long (Hanoi) ushers in a golden age.
1288 CE
Repelling the Mongols
Đại Việt destroys a Mongol invasion fleet at Bạch Đằng once more.