Hồng Bàng dynasty

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. What is the capital of Hồng Bàng dynasty?Phong Châu (modern Phú Thọ Province)
2. What is the dynastic period?2879 BC – 258 BC
3. What is the kingdom name?Văn Lang (initially Xích Quỷ)
4. When did the Hồng Bàng dynasty begin and end?The story says it started in 2879 BC and ended in 258 BC when it was conquered by Thục An Dương Vương.
5. Where was the capital of the Hồng Bàng dynasty?The capital was Phong Châu, which is in today’s Phú Thọ Province in Vietnam.

Hồng Bàng dynasty: A legendary ancient dynasty in Vietnamese historiography, considered the first ruling house of Vietnam.
Văn Lang: The ancient kingdom established by the Hồng Bàng rulers, often cited as the first Vietnamese state.
Hùng Kings: The collective title for the successive monarchs of the Hồng Bàng dynasty, revered as national patriarchs.
Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư: A major 15th-century Vietnamese historical chronicle that records the Hồng Bàng dynasty.