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The leader of the Âu Việt, Thục Phán, overthrew the last Hùng kings, and unified the two kingdoms, establishing the Âu Lạc polity and proclaiming himself King An Dương (An Dương Vương). [18] [19] According to Taylor (1983): Our knowledge of the kingdom of Âu Lạc is a mixture of legend and history.
The Hồng Bàng period (Vietnamese: thời kỳ Hồng Bàng Vietnamese pronunciation: [tʰəːi˨˩ ki˨˩ hoŋm˨˩ baŋ˨˩]), [4] also called the Hồng Bàng dynasty, [5] was a legendary ancient period in Vietnamese historiography, spanning from the beginning of the rule of Kinh Dương Vương over the kingdom of Văn Lang (initially called Xích Quỷ) in 2879 BC until the conquest of ...
Văn Lang - Âu Lạc War [ edit ] In the third century BC, Âu Việt tribes in the mountains of northern Vietnam and southern Guangxi (about 9 tribes) began to form its own state of the Âu Việt headed by Thục Chế, based in Nanping (now the provinces of Cao Bang ).
The Âu Việt settled across the northern border of Văn Lang and opened trade relations with the Lạc Việt. [23] 257 BC: Thục Phán, ruler of the Âu Việt, invaded and conquered Văn Lang. He renamed the country Âu Lạc and took the regnal name An Dương Vương, ruling as king from Cổ Loa Citadel. 250 BC: The Hùng Temple was ...
Van Lang Opponents Result Âu Việt-Lạc Việt War (258–257 BC) [a] Văn Lang under Hung Kings (Lạc Việt) Âu Việt led by Thục Phán: Victory for Âu Việt. Thục Phán (An Dương Vương) conquered Lạc Việt. Merging of Âu Việt and Lạc Việt into Âu Lạc.
Nam Cương became more and more powerful while Văn Lang became weak. [1] [7] Subsequently, he invaded Văn Lang and founded the state of Âu Lạc in approximately 257 BCE, proclaiming himself King An Dương (An Dương Vương). [1] The story of An Dương Vương's origin in Nam Cương is considered suspect by some historians.
According to tradition there were eighteen of the Hùng kings of the Hồng Bàng period, known then as Văn Lang at that time, from around 2879 BC to around 258 BC. Following is the list of 18 lines of Hùng kings as recorded in the book Việt Nam sử lược by Trần Trọng Kim .
The series of all Hùng kings following Cảnh Chiêu Lang took that same regnal name of Hùng Triệu Vương to rule over Văn Lang until approximately 661 BC. [2] During this period, at a regional level, Văn Lang was divided into as many as 15 administrative regions called bộs each still governed by a Lạc tướng. [3]