The Early Lý dynasty, also known in historiography as the Former Lý dynasty or Anterior Lý dynasty, officially Vạn Xuân or Nam Việt, was a dynasty of Vietnam that existed from AD 544 to 602. Its found
Buddhist inscription written in 601 CE in Tran Quoc pagoda
Lý Nam Đế, personal name Lý Bôn or Lý Bí, was the founding emperor of the Early Lý dynasty of Vietnam, ruling from 544 to 548. He was originally a magistrate of the Chinese Liang dynasty in Jiaozhou.
Lý Nam Đế, Early Lý dynasty lacquerware painting