The First Era of Northern Domination refers to the period of Vietnamese history during which present-day northern Vietnam was under the rule of the Han dynasty and the interregnum Xin dynasty as Jiaoz
Jade burial suit of King Zhao Mo
In 111 BC, Emperor Han Wudi successfully conquered Nanyue and annexed it into the Han empire.
Viet Nam Toan Canh Du Do
CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit painted figure of a cavalryman, horse detail
Vietnam under Chinese rule
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Vietnam under Chinese rule or Bắc thuộc refers to four historical periods during which several portions of modern-day northern and central Vietnam were governed by successive Chinese dynasties. Vietna
A Dong Son drum
Oldest stele with Chinese characters in Vietnam, early 7th century
Inscription of the Temple of Precious Peace of Jiuzhen Commandery of the Great Sui (大隋九真 郡寶安道場之碑文), praising a Sui dynasty officer named "Governor Li" (V. Lê) for resisting the Tang dynasty, discovered in Thanh Hóa
Ritual bell (replica) cast in 798 AD bearing names (in Chinese characters) of 243 members of a Buddhist association: 135 women and 108 men in Hanoi