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Ngô dynasty

939 CE – 965 CE · about 26 years

The Ngô dynasty was founded by Ngô Quyền, who defeated the Southern Han fleet at the Bạch Đằng River in 938 and ended about a thousand years of Chinese rule. It ruled from Cổ Loa. After his death the country fell into the Anarchy of the 12 Warlords.

Key facts

Dates939 CE – 965 CE
RegionSoutheast Asia
ContinentAsia
CapitalCổ Loa
FounderNgô Quyền
Religion(s)Buddhism, Vietnamese folk religion

Before & after

Preceded by

Tang dynasty

Followed by

Đinh dynasty

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.